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Statins and prOgression of Coronary atheRosclerosis in melanomA Patients Treated With chEckpoint inhibitorS

About this study

This study is a prospective observational study evaluating the natural history of coronary plaque burden in participants with melanoma treated with ICI. The study will be conducted at various sites across Australia.

Condition
Melanoma, Atherosclerosis
Sponsor
Monash University

Who can join

Age
40 years and older
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Inclusion 7

  • Minimum age: 40 years
  • Study condition: Melanoma, Atherosclerosis
  • Capable of providing informed consent and willing to adhere to all protocol requirements
  • patients aged \> or equal to 40 years
  • Histologically confirmed melanoma of any stage planned for, commenced, or completed treatment with ICI
  • having acceptable imaging quality deemed by the core laboratory
  • Investigator believes that the participant is willing to adhere to all protocol requirements, including returning for follow up CTCA.

Exclusion 9

  • Known clinically manifest cardiovascular disease
  • Female participants must not be pregnant, breastfeeding or plan to become pregnant during the study.
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate of \<45 mL/min calculated using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation
  • Severe liver disease or cirrhosis
  • History of any other malignancy within the past 5 years in addition to melanoma with the exception of non-melanoma skin cancers
  • Prognostic factors associated with an expected survival less than 18 months at Investigators' discretion (e.g. unresectable brain metastases)
  • Evidence of any other clinically significant non-cardiac disease or condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would preclude participation in the study
  • Major allergy to iodine
  • Participation in another clinical trial that does not allow participation in multiple trials at the same time

Where

12 sites, 12 recruiting

Bundaberg Base Hospital

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

Recruiting

Monash Health

Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Recruiting

Peninsula Health

Frankston, Victoria, Australia

Recruiting

Hervey Bay Hospital

Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia

Recruiting

Ipswich Hospital

Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Recruiting

Nepean Hospital

Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia

Recruiting

and 6 more sites on ClinicalTrials.gov

Contact

Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.