Ipilimumab

Generic Name
Ipilimumab
Brand Names
Yervoy
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
477202-00-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
6T8C155666
Background

Ipilimumab is a fully humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody that blocks cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4). Blocking CTLA-4 removes an inhibitory signal from reducing the activity of T lymphocytes. Ipilimumab was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Medarex.

Ipilimumab was granted FDA approval on 25 March 2011.

Indication

Ipilimumab is indicated in the following cancerous conditions:

Melanoma

Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

Colorectal Cancer

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Esophageal Cancer

- Treatment of adult patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, as first line treatment in combination with nivolumab

Associated Conditions
Cutaneous Melanoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Microsatellite Instability High Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CRC), Mismatch Repair-deficient (dMMR) Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CRC), Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Unresectable Melanoma, Poor or intermediate risk Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (aRCC), Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM), Unresectable, advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC)
Associated Therapies
First Line Chemotherapy

A Study of Nivolumab and Hydroxychloroquine or Nivolumab/Ipilimumab and Hydroxychloroquine in Advanced Melanoma

First Posted Date
2020-07-09
Last Posted Date
2024-11-21
Lead Sponsor
Ravi Amaravadi, MD
Target Recruit Count
94
Registration Number
NCT04464759
Locations
🇺🇸

Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Brain Metastases

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-06-17
Last Posted Date
2022-07-26
Lead Sponsor
Sarah Sammons, MD
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT04434560
Locations
🇺🇸

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Nivolumab + Ipilimumab With Immunostimulatory Embolization for Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma With Unresected Primary

First Posted Date
2020-06-12
Last Posted Date
2024-04-26
Lead Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT04429321
Locations
🇺🇸

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Children and Young Adults With INI1-Negative Cancers

First Posted Date
2020-06-04
Last Posted Date
2023-11-28
Lead Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Target Recruit Count
45
Registration Number
NCT04416568
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta-Egleston, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States

and more 5 locations

Cabozantinib In Combo With NIVO + IPI In Advanced NCCRCC

First Posted Date
2020-06-02
Last Posted Date
2024-01-12
Lead Sponsor
Bradley A. McGregor, MD
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT04413123
Locations
🇺🇸

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

UT Southwestern Medical, Dallas, Texas, United States

and more 1 locations

Testing the Use of the Immunotherapy Drugs Ipilimumab and Nivolumab Plus Radiation Therapy Compared to the Usual Treatment (Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy) for Newly Diagnosed MGMT Unmethylated Glioblastoma

First Posted Date
2020-05-21
Last Posted Date
2024-11-13
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
159
Registration Number
NCT04396860
Locations
🇺🇸

Springfield Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, United States

🇺🇸

Logan Health Medical Center, Kalispell, Montana, United States

🇺🇸

Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua, Minocqua, Wisconsin, United States

and more 283 locations

Nivolumab + Ipilimumab + Radiation in MSS Pancreatic Cancer

First Posted Date
2020-04-24
Last Posted Date
2022-09-08
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT04361162
Locations
🇺🇸

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

A Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab and Nivolumab Alone in Combination With Trans-arterial ChemoEmbolization (TACE) in Participants With Intermediate Stage Liver Cancer

First Posted Date
2020-04-09
Last Posted Date
2024-11-26
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
26
Registration Number
NCT04340193
Locations
🇺🇸

Local Institution - 0059, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

🇸🇬

Local Institution - 0027, Singapore, Singapore

🇺🇸

Local Institution - 0189, Coronado, California, United States

and more 86 locations

Vopratelimab (JTX-2011) Alone and in Combination With Anti-Programmed Cell Death Protein 1 (PD-1) or Anti-Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 (CTLA-4) in Subjects With Advanced and/or Refractory Solid Tumors

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-03-24
Last Posted Date
2024-05-30
Lead Sponsor
Jounce Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT04319224
Locations
🇺🇸

The University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

🇺🇸

University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

🇺🇸

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

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