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

Study of SQZ-PBMC-HPV in Patients With HPV16+ Recurrent, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

First Posted Date
2019-09-10
Last Posted Date
2023-04-14
Lead Sponsor
SQZ Biotechnologies
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT04084951
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Colorado Anschutz Cancer Pavillion, Aurora, Colorado, United States

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University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States

and more 9 locations

Study of Safety and Tolerability of Nivolumab Treatment Alone or in Combination With Relatlimab or Ipilimumab in Head and Neck Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-09-06
Last Posted Date
2024-12-13
Lead Sponsor
Dan Zandberg
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT04080804
Locations
🇺🇸

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Testing the Combination of XL184 (Cabozantinib), Nivolumab, and Ipilimumab for Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors

First Posted Date
2019-09-06
Last Posted Date
2024-12-10
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT04079712
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Banner University Medical Center - Tucson, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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University of Arizona Cancer Center-North Campus, Tucson, Arizona, United States

and more 43 locations

CD24Fc With Ipilimumab and Nivolumab to Decrease irAE (CINDI)

First Posted Date
2019-08-19
Last Posted Date
2021-06-01
Lead Sponsor
Oncoimmune, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Registration Number
NCT04060407
Locations
🇺🇸

Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Combination With Immunogenic Chemotherapy for Patients With Advanced NSCLC

Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-08-02
Last Posted Date
2024-08-05
Lead Sponsor
Hatim Husain
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT04043195
Locations
🇺🇸

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, California, United States

Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in People With Aggressive Pituitary Tumors

First Posted Date
2019-08-02
Last Posted Date
2024-07-03
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
9
Registration Number
NCT04042753
Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities), Harrison, New York, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities), Middletown, New Jersey, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities), Uniondale, New York, United States

and more 5 locations

A Study of Nivolumab in Combination With Ipilimumab in Participants With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

First Posted Date
2019-07-31
Last Posted Date
2024-05-02
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
732
Registration Number
NCT04039607
Locations
🇺🇸

Local Institution - 0295, Newark, New Jersey, United States

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Local Institution - 0061, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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Local Institution - 0038, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

and more 202 locations

A Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Untreated Participants With Stage 3 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) That is Unable or Not Planned to be Removed by Surgery

First Posted Date
2019-07-19
Last Posted Date
2024-12-12
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
925
Registration Number
NCT04026412
Locations
🇺🇸

Local Institution - 0071, Burlington, Vermont, United States

🇺🇸

Local Institution - 0124, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Local Institution - 0053, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

and more 176 locations

Adjuvant Treatment Determined By Pathological Response To Neoadjvuant Nivolumab

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-07-10
Last Posted Date
2024-11-05
Lead Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Target Recruit Count
67
Registration Number
NCT04013854
Locations
🇺🇸

Duke Cancer Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States

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

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Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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