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Advanced Melanoma clinical trials and research

Research outlook What's coming for Melanoma: the next 6 months to 5 years

As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 24 Advanced Melanoma clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 33 countries (most in United States (16), Switzerland (5), China (5)). By phase: Phase 1 (7), Phase 2 (7), Phase 3 (3), Early Phase 1 (2). There are also 1 NIH-funded research project on Advanced Melanoma, with $615,390 in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.

Newest Advanced Melanoma clinical trials

StudyPhaseWhereStatusRegistered
Sitagliptin Plus Pembrolizumab in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma and Melanoma Phase 1 Iowa City, Iowa Recruiting Jun 8, 2026
MELCHRONO: Chrono-immunotherapy timing for advanced melanoma Phase 2 Fribourg, Canton of Fribourg and 8 other locations Recruiting May 7, 2026
Intratumoral Au-TMP with Radiotherapy and Anti-PD-1 (Toripalimab) for Advanced Melanoma Phase 1 Chengdu, Sichuan and 1 other locations Recruiting May 1, 2026
Using ctDNA to decide whether to add ipilimumab for people on nivolumab and relatlimab Phase 2 New York, New York Recruiting Apr 1, 2026
Morning versus afternoon immunotherapy for advanced or metastatic solid tumors Phase 4 Portland, Oregon Recruiting Feb 12, 2026
LM103 treatment for advanced melanoma (Phase II) Phase 2 Beijing, Beijing Municipality and 15 other locations Recruiting Dec 30, 2025
LBL-024 alone or combined with LBL-007 or toripalimab for advanced melanoma Phase 1/2 Beijing, Beijing Municipality and 15 other locations Recruiting Aug 1, 2025
AB821 for adults with advanced melanoma and other immune-responsive solid tumors Phase 1 New Haven, Connecticut Recruiting Jun 18, 2025
Using modified T cells to treat advanced melanoma and sarcoma Phase 1 Lausanne, Canton of Vaud and 1 other locations Recruiting Mar 21, 2025
Evaluating EIK1001 with Pembrolizumab for Advanced Melanoma Phase 2/3 Chandler, Arizona and 126 other locations Recruiting Nov 20, 2024

All recruiting trials (24)

NIH-funded research (1)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

Related topics

NivolumabAdvanced Malignant Solid NeoplasmAdvanced Renal Cell CarcinomaMetastatic MelanomaIpilimumabPembrolizumabAdvanced Biliary Tract CarcinomaAdvanced Endometrial CarcinomaAdvanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell CarcinomaAdvanced Hepatocellular CarcinomaMelanomaRelatlimabAdvanced Breast CarcinomaAdvanced Cholangiocarcinoma

Quick answers

How many Advanced Melanoma clinical trials are recruiting right now?

24, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 33 countries. The most sites are in United States (16 trials), Switzerland (5 trials), China (5 trials), Canada (4 trials), France (4 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 1: 7, Phase 2: 7, Phase 3: 3, Early Phase 1: 2. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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Last reviewed 2026-11-12 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.