Study title:
A Phase 1b/3, Multicenter, Open-label Trial of Talimogene Laherparepvec in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) for Treatment of Unresected, Stage IIIB to IVM1c Melanoma
EU record number:
B/BE/15/BVW1
EudraCT number:
2014-000185-22
Pharmaceutical study code:
20110265
Company / Sponsor:
Amgen Ltd
Phase:
I and III
Treated organism:
Humans
Indication category:
Cancer therapy
Disease:
Melanoma
Therapeutic approach:
Immunotherapy
Genetic modification:
Insertion of a gene expressing granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) - Functional deletion of two genes (ICP34.5 and ICP47) of the HSV-1 genome
Method of transfer of nucleic acid of interest:
Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1)
Administered biological material:
Recombinant HSV-1 D(ICP34,5 & ICP47)
Route of administration:
intralesional injection into injectable cutaneous, subcutaneous, and nodal lesions
Locations in Belgium:
UZ Gent, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc (Brussels), UZ Brussels, CHU de Liège
Nr of subjects:
660 subjects worldwide, 35 subjects foreseen in Belgium
Foreseen duration:
6 years
Type of procedure:
Contained use and Deliberate release
Current status:
Authorized
Information for the public
Information related to the decision procedure
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12 October 2015 - The Biosafety Council issues a positive advice (with conditions) for this trial
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11 December 2015: The Federal Ministers give a final decision (positive) for this trial