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

Immunization Strategy With Intra-tumoral Injections of Pexa-Vec With Ipilimumab in Metastatic / Advanced Solid Tumors.

First Posted Date
2016-11-30
Last Posted Date
2022-07-25
Lead Sponsor
Centre Leon Berard
Target Recruit Count
22
Registration Number
NCT02977156
Locations
🇫🇷

Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

🇫🇷

Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France

🇫🇷

Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre-Bénite, France

and more 2 locations

A BIOmarker Driven Trial With Nivolumab and Ipilimumab or VEGFR tKi in Naïve Metastatic Kidney Cancer

First Posted Date
2016-11-10
Last Posted Date
2021-04-26
Lead Sponsor
Association Pour La Recherche des Thérapeutiques Innovantes en Cancérologie
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT02960906
Locations
🇫🇷

Centre Francois Baclesse, Caen, France

🇫🇷

Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France

🇫🇷

Centre Antoine Lacassagne, Nice, France

and more 13 locations

NeoVax Plus Ipilimumab in Renal Cell Carcinoma

Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-11-01
Last Posted Date
2024-10-30
Lead Sponsor
Patrick Ott, MD, PhD
Target Recruit Count
19
Registration Number
NCT02950766
Locations
🇺🇸

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Study to Nivolumab Following Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy

First Posted Date
2016-10-28
Last Posted Date
2021-09-16
Lead Sponsor
Takayuki Yoshino
Target Recruit Count
90
Registration Number
NCT02948348
Locations
🇯🇵

National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan

🇯🇵

Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

🇯🇵

Osaka National Hospital, Osaka, Japan

A Clinical Trial: Adjuvant Low-dose Ipilimumab + Nivolumab After Resection of Melanoma Macrometastases

First Posted Date
2016-10-21
Last Posted Date
2019-01-24
Lead Sponsor
Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Target Recruit Count
56
Registration Number
NCT02941744
Locations
🇧🇪

UZ Brussel, Jette, Brabant, Belgium

Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in Leptomeningeal Metastases

First Posted Date
2016-10-20
Last Posted Date
2022-11-14
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Target Recruit Count
18
Registration Number
NCT02939300
Locations
🇺🇸

Massachusetts general Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Selective HDAC6 Inhibitor ACY-241 in Combination With Ipilimumab and Nivolumab

First Posted Date
2016-10-18
Last Posted Date
2017-08-24
Lead Sponsor
Celgene
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT02935790
Locations
🇺🇸

NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, United States

A Phase II Trial of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for the Treatment of Rare Cancers

First Posted Date
2016-10-05
Last Posted Date
2024-07-24
Lead Sponsor
Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT02923934
Locations
🇦🇺

Blacktown Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

🇦🇺

Border Medical Oncology Unit, Albury, New South Wales, Australia

🇦🇺

Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

and more 2 locations

A Study of RGX-104 in Patients With Advanced Lung & Endometrial Cancer

First Posted Date
2016-10-04
Last Posted Date
2024-10-24
Lead Sponsor
Inspirna, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
146
Registration Number
NCT02922764
Locations
🇺🇸

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

🇺🇸

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

🇺🇸

Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Denver, Colorado, United States

and more 18 locations

Window Study of Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity

First Posted Date
2016-09-29
Last Posted Date
2024-03-27
Lead Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT02919683
Locations
🇺🇸

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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