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Lead
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Age
7–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
For all patients, pathology slides must be reviewed by the Memorial Hospital Department of Pathology for confirmation of melanoma diagnosis.
Patients must be HLA-A\*0201 positive.
Patients must have a Karnofsky performance status of at least 80.
Patients must be free of detectable brain metastases.
Patients must have adequate organ and marrow function as defined below:
WBC ≥ than or = to 3,000/μL
Absolute neutrophil count ≥ than or = to 1,500/μL
Platelets ≥ than or = to 100,000/μL
Total bilirubin ≤ than or = to 1.5X upper normal institutional limits
LDH ≤ than or = to 2 X institutional upper limit of normal
Albumin ≥ than or = to 3.5 mg/dl
Creatinine ≤ than or = to 2.0 mg/dl
Hemoglobin ≥ than or = to 10 Gm/dl
Liver AST, ALT ≤ than or = to 2.5 x ULN
Patients must have no known HIV positivity
Patients must understand and sign an informed consent and have specifically declined all standard or approved therapies for which they would be considered eligible. Parent or legal guardians of patients who are minors will sign the informed consent form.
As part of the consent process, patients must agree to use contraception while on study.
You may not be if
Patients who have had chemotherapy, immunotherapy or radiotherapy within 4 weeks prior to entering the study or those who have not recovered from adverse events due to agents administered more than 4 weeks earlier. For nitrosoureas, at last six weeks must have elapsed.
Patients with Grade I fever, active infection, or antibiotics within 72 hours prior to study.
Patients who have previously been immunized with any class of vaccine containing TYRP2, including whole cell, shed antigen or cell lysate vaccine.
Patients with a history of collagen vascular, rheumatological, or other autoimmune disorders.
Any medical condition or use of medication (e.g., corticosteroids) which might make it difficult for the patient to complete the full course of treatments or to respond immunologically to vaccines is grounds for exclusion, at the discretion of the Principal Investigator or co-Principal Investigators.
Patients who have preexisting retinal or choroidal eye disease.
Patients with serious underlying medical conditions that could be exacerbated by participation, active infections requiring antimicrobial drugs or active bleeding.
Patients receiving other investigational agents.
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