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

Immunotherapy + Radiation in Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Early Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-03-13
Last Posted Date
2024-10-07
Lead Sponsor
University of Rochester
Target Recruit Count
14
Registration Number
NCT03463408
Locations
🇺🇸

James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States

Nivolumab Ipilimumab in Patients With hyperMutated Cancers Detected in Blood (NIMBLe)

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-03-12
Last Posted Date
2024-02-22
Lead Sponsor
Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT03461952
Locations
🇨🇦

University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

🇨🇦

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

🇨🇦

BCCA - Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

and more 3 locations

Investigation of the Timely-coordinated Therapy of Patients With Metastatic Cancer by Radiotherapy Together With Immune Checkpoint Inhibition

First Posted Date
2018-03-05
Last Posted Date
2023-02-16
Lead Sponsor
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT03453892
Locations
🇩🇪

Department of Radiation Oncology, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

A Study of Tilsotolimod in Combo With Ipilimumab vs Ipilimumab Alone in Subjects With Anti-PD-1 Refractory Melanoma

First Posted Date
2018-02-26
Last Posted Date
2022-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
481
Registration Number
NCT03445533
Locations
🇩🇪

Universitatsklinikum Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

🇫🇷

CHU Amiens Picardie - Hopital Sud, Amiens, France

🇺🇸

Sutter Health Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

and more 77 locations

PhII Trial Panitumumab, Nivolumab, Ipilimumab in Kras/Nras/BRAF Wild-type MSS Refractory mCRC

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-02-22
Last Posted Date
2024-05-14
Lead Sponsor
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
56
Registration Number
NCT03442569
Locations
🇺🇸

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Indiana University Health Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

🇺🇸

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States

and more 2 locations

Combination of Chemoradiation With Immunotherapy in Inoperable œsophageal Cancer

First Posted Date
2018-02-19
Last Posted Date
2023-02-21
Lead Sponsor
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Target Recruit Count
8
Registration Number
NCT03437200
Locations
🇪🇸

Institut Catala d'Oncologia - ICO Badalona - Hospital De Mataro, Barcelona, Spain

🇪🇸

Institut Catala d'Oncologia - ICO L'Hospitalet - Hospital Duran i Reynals (Institut Catala D'Oncologia), Barcelona, Spain

🇫🇷

Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

and more 4 locations

Biomarkers of Response to Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in First-line NSCLC

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-02-07
Last Posted Date
2024-08-22
Lead Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT03425331
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 Longitudinal Assessment of Tumor Evolution in Patients With Brain Cancer

First Posted Date
2018-02-07
Last Posted Date
2023-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Saint John's Cancer Institute
Target Recruit Count
49
Registration Number
NCT03425292
Locations
🇺🇸

Saint John's Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California, United States

Nivolumab With Ipilimumab in Subjects With Neuroendocrine Tumors

First Posted Date
2018-02-05
Last Posted Date
2024-01-09
Lead Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Target Recruit Count
9
Registration Number
NCT03420521
Locations
🇺🇸

Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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