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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02388906




Registration number
NCT02388906
Ethics application status
Date submitted
10/03/2015
Date registered
17/03/2015
Date last updated
10/01/2024

Titles & IDs
Public title
Efficacy Study of Nivolumab Compared to Ipilimumab in Prevention of Recurrence of Melanoma After Complete Resection of Stage IIIb/c or Stage IV Melanoma
Scientific title
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind Study of Adjuvant Immunotherapy With Nivolumab Versus Ipilimumab After Complete Resection of Stage IIIb/c or Stage IV Melanoma in Subjects Who Are at High Risk for Recurrence (CheckMate 238: CHECKpoint Pathway and nivoluMAb Clinical Trial Evaluation 238)
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2014-002351-26
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
CA209-238
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
CheckMate 238
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Melanoma 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Malignant melanoma
Other 0 0 0 0
Research that is not of generic health relevance and not applicable to specific health categories listed above

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Ipilimumab
Treatment: Drugs - Nivolumab
Other interventions - Placebo matching Ipilimumab
Other interventions - Placebo matching Nivolumab

Experimental: Ipilimumab and Placebo matching Nivolumab -

Experimental: Nivolumab and Placebo matching Ipilimumab -


Treatment: Drugs: Ipilimumab
Specified dose on specified days

Treatment: Drugs: Nivolumab
Specified dose on specified days

Other interventions: Placebo matching Ipilimumab
Specified dose on specified days

Other interventions: Placebo matching Nivolumab
Specified dose on specified days

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Treatment: Drugs
Intervention code [2] 0 0
Other interventions
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
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Recurrence-free Survival (RFS)
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up to 36 months
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Overall Survival (OS)
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up to 60 months
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
The Safety and Tolerability of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Measured by the Incidence of Adverse Events
Timepoint [2] 0 0
reported between first dose and 30 days after last dose of study therapy
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
The Safety and Tolerability of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Measured by the Incidence of Serious Adverse Events
Timepoint [3] 0 0
reported between the first dose and 30 days after last dose of study therapy
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
the Safety and Tolerability of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Measured by the Incidence of Deaths
Timepoint [4] 0 0
reported between first dose and 30 to 100 days after last dose of study therapy
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
The Safety and Tolerability of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Measured by the Incidence of Laboratory Abnormalities
Timepoint [5] 0 0
reported after first dose and within 30 days of last dose of the study therapy
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Recurrence-free Survival by PD-L1 Expression
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up to 36 months
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) Evaluation
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up to 36 months

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* At least 15 years of age Except: where local regulations and/or institutional policies do not allow for subjects < 18 years of age (pediatric population) to participate. For those sites, the eligible subject population is = 18 years of age
* Completely removed melanoma by surgery performed within 12 weeks of randomization
* Stage IIIb/C or Stage IV before complete resection
* No previous anti-cancer treatment
Minimum age
15 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Ocular or uveal melanoma
* History of carcinomatosis meningitis
* History of auto-immune disease
* Treatment directed against the resected melanoma that is administrated after the surgery

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s
The people administering the treatment/s
The people assessing the outcomes
The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Active, not recruiting
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
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Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
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Actual
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Final
Recruitment in Australia
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NSW,QLD,SA,VIC,WA
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Local Institution - 0079 - Gateshead
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Local Institution - 0078 - Wollstonecraft
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Local Institution - 0082 - Greenslopes
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Local Institution - 0084 - Adelaide
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Local Institution - 0075 - Heidelberg
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Local Institution - 0077 - Prahran
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Local Institution - 0085 - Nedlands
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Local Institution - 0081 - Camperdown
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2290 - Gateshead
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2145 - Westmead
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2065 - Wollstonecraft
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4120 - Greenslopes
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4215 - Southport
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5000 - Adelaide
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3084 - Heidelberg
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3181 - Prahran
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6009 - Nedlands
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2050 - Camperdown
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Funding & Sponsors
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Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
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Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Bristol-Myers Squibb
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