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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2015 Sep 21;64(12):1531–1539. doi: 10.1007/s00262-015-1758-5

TABLE 1.

Class I MHC-restricted vaccine (12MP) trial protocols for patients with high-risk melanoma

Trial Peptide Adjuvant N Gender, M Age, <64y IR+ (%)
Mel43a 12MP;tetanus IFA + GM-CSF 58 37 47 20 (34%)
IFA 60 45 46 44 (73%)
Mel44a 12MP;tetanus IFA+/− cyclophos 82 53 57 58 (71%)
12MP:6MHP IFA+/− cyclophos 85 59 64 18 (21%)
Mel48a,b 12MP;tetanus IFA 42 30 35 20 (48%)
Total 327c M 224 <64y 249 + (49%)
F 103 ≥64y 78 − (51%)

MHC major histocompatibility complex, 12MP 12 class I MHC-restricted melanoma peptides, IFA incomplete Freund's adjuvant, GM-CSF granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, 6MHP 6 class II MHC-restricted melanoma helper peptides, IR Immune response

a

Ten vaccinations were administered for Mel43 and Mel44 and 6 for Mel48

b

Patients with nonmeasurable disease or equivocal findings may be enrolled in Mel48

c

One participant belonged to both trials 43 and 48