Standard High-Dose Alpha Interferon Versus Intermittent High-Dose Alpha Interferon

Summary

The study protocol is being conducted to compare intermittent high-dose i.v. administation of interferon alpha-2b with the standard high-dose treatment by Kirkwood with distant metastasis free survival (DMFI) as a primary endpoint.

Timeline

Start

2003-11

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-09

Publications

• Mohr P, Hauschild A, Trefzer U, Enk A, Tilgen W, Loquai C, Gogas H, Haalck T, Koller J, Dummer R, Gutzmer R, Brockmeyer N, Holzle E, Sunderkotter C, Mauch C, Stein A, Schneider LA, Podda M, Goppner D, Schadendorf D, Weichenthal M. Intermittent High-Dose Intravenous Interferon Alfa-2b for Adjuvant Treatment of Stage III Melanoma: Final Analysis of a Randomized Phase III Dermatologic Cooperative Oncology Group Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2015 Dec 1;33(34):4077-84. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.59.6932. Epub 2015 Oct 26.

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