Dr. Hussein A. Tawbi
Claim this profileM D Anderson Cancer Center
Studies Melanoma
Studies Cancer
11 reported clinical trials
19 drugs studied
Area of expertise
1Melanoma
Stage IV
Stage III
BRAF positive
2Cancer
Stage IV
Stage III
BRAF negative
Affiliated Hospitals
M D Anderson Cancer Center
University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Clinical Trials Hussein A. Tawbi is currently running
Nivolumab + Relatlimab
for Melanoma Brain Metastases
To learn if giving nivolumab in combination with relatlimab can help to control melanoma that has spread to the brain (melanoma with brain metastases). The safety and side effects of the study drug combination will also be studied.
Recruiting1 award Phase 219 criteria
Nivolumab
for Cancer
This phase Ib trial studies the side effects of nivolumab and to see how well it works in treating patients with autoimmune disorders and cancer that has spread to other places in the body or cannot removed by surgery. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
Recruiting1 award Phase 120 criteria
More about Hussein A. Tawbi
Clinical Trial Related1 year of experience running clinical trials · Led 11 trials as a Principal Investigator · 3 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Hussein A. Tawbi has experience with
- Nivolumab
- Relatlimab
- Ipilimumab
- Pembrolizumab
- GSK2636771
- Azacitidine
Breakdown of trials Hussein A. Tawbi has run
Melanoma
Cancer
Skin Cancer
Brain Metastasis
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Hussein A. Tawbi specialize in?
Hussein A. Tawbi focuses on Melanoma and Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Melanoma has involved Stage IV patients, or patients who are Stage III.
Is Hussein A. Tawbi currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Hussein A. Tawbi is currently recruiting for 3 clinical trials in Houston Texas. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Hussein A. Tawbi has studied deeply?
Yes, Hussein A. Tawbi has studied treatments such as Nivolumab, Relatlimab, Ipilimumab.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Hussein A. Tawbi?
Apply for one of the trials that Hussein A. Tawbi is conducting.
What is the office address of Hussein A. Tawbi?
The office of Hussein A. Tawbi is located at: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 United States. This is the address for their practice at the M D Anderson Cancer Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.