A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Nivolumab Compared to Bevacizumab and of Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Glioblastoma Patients

NCT ID: NCT02017717

Last Updated: 2025-04-04

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

529 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-02-07

Study Completion Date

2024-06-21

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy and safety of nivolumab administered alone versus bevacizumab in patients diagnosed with recurrent glioblastoma (a type of brain cancer, also known as GBM), and to evaluate the safety and tolerability of nivolumab administered alone or in combination with ipilimumab in patients with different lines of GBM therapy.

Detailed Description

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Allocation: Randomized (Cohorts 1, 2 and Part B of 1c/1d), Non-Randomized (Cohorts 1b, and Part A of 1c/1d)

Conditions

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Recurrent Glioblastoma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Arm N:Nivolumab

Cohort 1, 1c, 1d and 2: Nivolumab specified dose on specified days

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Nivolumab

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

specified dose on specified days

Arm N + I:Nivolumab + Ipilimumab

Cohort 1: Nivolumab specified dose on specified days + Ipilimumab specified dose on specified days, then Nivolumab specified dose on specified days

Cohort 1b: Nivolumab specified dose on specified days + Ipilimumab specified dose on specified days, then Nivolumab specified dose on specified days

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Nivolumab

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

specified dose on specified days

Ipilimumab

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

specified dose on specified days

Arm B: Bevacizumab

Cohort 2: Bevacizumab specified dose on specified days

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Bevacizumab

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

specified dose on specified days

Interventions

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Nivolumab

specified dose on specified days

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Bevacizumab

specified dose on specified days

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Ipilimumab

specified dose on specified days

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Other Intervention Names

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BMS-936558 Avastin Yervoy

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Participants with histologically confirmed Grade IV malignant glioma
* Previous treatment with radiotherapy and temozolomide (Cohorts 1, 1b and 2 only)
* First recurrence of GBM (Cohorts 1, 1b and 2 only)
* First diagnosis of GBM with resectable disease (Cohorts 1c Part A only)
* First diagnosis of unmethylated MGMT GBM (Cohort 1d and Cohort 1c Part B only)
* Karnofsky performance score of 70 or higher

Exclusion Criteria

* More than 1 recurrence of GBM (Cohorts 1, 1b and 2 only)
* Any recurrence of GBM (Cohorts 1c and 1d only)
* Presence of extracranial metastatic or leptomeningeal disease
* Active, known or suspected autoimmune disease
* Clinically significant cardiovascular disease
* Prior bevacizumab or other Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) or anti-angiogenic treatment (Cohort 2 only)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Locations

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Local Institution - 0055

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Local Institution - 0009

Los Angeles, California, United States

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UCLA Neuro-Oncology Program

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Local Institution - 0014

San Francisco, California, United States

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The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States

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Anschutz Cancer Pavilion

Aurora, Colorado, United States

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Local Institution - 0021

Aurora, Colorado, United States

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Local Institution - 0001

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Yale University School Of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Georgetown University

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Local Institution - 0002

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Winship Cancer Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Local Institution - 0008

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Local Institution - 0006

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Local Institution - 0043

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Local Institution - 0056

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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Local Institution - 0003

New York, New York, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States

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Levine Cancer Institute

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Local Institution - 0007

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Local Institution - 0049

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Thomas Jefferson University - Clinical Research Institute

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Local Institution - 0023

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Medical University Of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Local Institution - 0005

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Local Institution - 0024

Houston, Texas, United States

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University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Ctr

Houston, Texas, United States

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University Of Virginia Health System

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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University of Washington - Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Local Institution - 0020

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Swedish Neuroscience Institute

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Local Institution - 0035

Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Local Institution - 0034

East Bentleigh, Victoria, Australia

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East Bentleigh, Victoria, Australia

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Local Institution - 0033

Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

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Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

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Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

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Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Local Institution - 0051

Brussels, , Belgium

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Brussels, , Belgium

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Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus C, , Denmark

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Local Institution - 0058

Aarhus C, , Denmark

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Odense C, , Denmark

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Odense University Hospital

Odense C, , Denmark

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Bron, , France

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Bron, , France

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Marseille, , France

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Marseille, , France

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Paris, , France

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Paris, , France

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Local Institution - 0064

Paris, , France

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Paris, , France

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Local Institution - 0037

Bonn, , Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Bonn

Bonn, , Germany

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Klinikum Der J. W. Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt/Main

Frankfurt am Main, , Germany

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Local Institution - 0036

Frankfurt am Main, , Germany

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Local Institution - 0038

Heidelberg, , Germany

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Heidelberg, , Germany

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Münster, , Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Muenster

Münster, , Germany

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Bologna, , Italy

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Bologna, , Italy

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Milan, , Italy

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Milan, , Italy

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Siena, , Italy

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Siena, , Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliera Citta della Salute e della Scienza

Torino, , Italy

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Torino, , Italy

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Amsterdam, , Netherlands

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Amsterdam, , Netherlands

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Groningen, , Netherlands

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Groningen, , Netherlands

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Gdansk, , Poland

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Gdansk, , Poland

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Warsaw, , Poland

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Warsaw, , Poland

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Barcelona, , Spain

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Barcelona, , Spain

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Madrid, , Spain

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Madrid, , Spain

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Madrid, , Spain

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Madrid, , Spain

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Pamplona, , Spain

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Pamplona, , Spain

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Centre hospitalier universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)

Lausanne, , Switzerland

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Local Institution - 0039

Lausanne, , Switzerland

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Local Institution - 0040

Zurich, , Switzerland

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UniversitaetsSpital Zurich

Zurich, , Switzerland

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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Liverpool, , United Kingdom

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Liverpool, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Australia Belgium Denmark France Germany Italy Netherlands Poland Spain Switzerland United Kingdom

References

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de Melo SM, Elias Nunes da Silva ME, Torloni MR, Riera R, De Cicco K, Latorraca CO, Pinto ACPN. Anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 antibodies for glioma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Jan 8;1(1):CD012532. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012532.pub2.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 39777725 (View on PubMed)

Woroniecka K, Fecci PE. Immuno-synergy? Neoantigen vaccines and checkpoint blockade in glioblastoma. Neuro Oncol. 2020 Sep 29;22(9):1233-1234. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa170. No abstract available.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32691060 (View on PubMed)

Reardon DA, Brandes AA, Omuro A, Mulholland P, Lim M, Wick A, Baehring J, Ahluwalia MS, Roth P, Bahr O, Phuphanich S, Sepulveda JM, De Souza P, Sahebjam S, Carleton M, Tatsuoka K, Taitt C, Zwirtes R, Sampson J, Weller M. Effect of Nivolumab vs Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma: The CheckMate 143 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Jul 1;6(7):1003-1010. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.1024.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32437507 (View on PubMed)

Stupp R. Drug development for glioma: are we repeating the same mistakes? Lancet Oncol. 2019 Jan;20(1):10-12. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30827-1. Epub 2018 Dec 3. No abstract available.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 30522968 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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2013-003738-34

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CA209-143

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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