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Safety Study of IL-21/Ipilimumab Combination in the Treatment of Melanoma

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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)

Status and phase

Completed
Phase 1

Conditions

Melanoma

Treatments

Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT01489059
CA220-007

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of interleukin-21 (IL-21) and Ipilimumab in subjects with melanoma is safe, and provide preliminary information on the clinical benefits of the combination compared with Ipilimumab alone

Full description

Allocation: Part 1 Dose Escalation Phase: Non-randomized; Part 2 Cohort Expansion Phase: Randomized

Enrollment

42 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

For more information regarding BMS clinical trial participation, please visit www.BMSStudyConnect.com.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Unresectable Stage III or Stage IV melanoma
  • Part 1 Dose Escalation: Prior melanoma treatment allowed except for the following: ipilimumab, BMS-982470 (rIL-21), anti-Programmed Death-1 (anti-PD-1), anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (anti-PD-L1), anti-PD-L2 or anti-CD137
  • Part 2 Cohort expansion: Prior treatment for melanoma is not allowed, except for adjuvant therapy with interferon alpha or melanoma vaccines which are permitted
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
  • Measurable disease by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Normal liver function tests

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Part 1 Dose escalation: subjects with ≤ 2 brain metastases of stable size, ≥ 4 weeks post-radiation treatment, and off steroids are allowed
  • Part 2 Cohort expansion: subjects with known or suspected brain metastases and uveal melanoma are excluded
  • Autoimmune disease

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Non-Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

42 participants in 5 patient groups

Part 1 - Arm 1: BMS-982470 (Daily x 5) + Ipilimumab
Experimental group
Description:
Dose Escalation
Treatment:
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Part 1 - Arm 2: BMS-982470 (Weekly) + Ipilimumab
Experimental group
Description:
Dose Escalation
Treatment:
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Part 2 - Arm 1: BMS-982470 (Daily x 5) + Ipilimumab
Experimental group
Description:
Cohort Expansion
Treatment:
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Part 2 - Arm 2: BMS-982470 (Weekly) + Ipilimumab
Experimental group
Description:
Cohort Expansion
Treatment:
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: BMS-982470 (recombinant interleukin-21)
Biological: Ipilimumab
Part 2 - Arm 3: Ipilimumab monotherapy
Active Comparator group
Description:
Cohort Expansion
Treatment:
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: Ipilimumab
Biological: Ipilimumab

Trial contacts and locations

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