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

Yttrium90, Ipilimumab, & Nivolumab for Uveal Melanoma With Liver Metastases

First Posted Date
2016-09-23
Last Posted Date
2021-04-19
Lead Sponsor
David Minor, MD
Target Recruit Count
26
Registration Number
NCT02913417
Locations
🇺🇸

California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, United States

🇺🇸

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States

🇺🇸

Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

JTX-2011 Alone and in Combination With Anti-PD-1 or Anti-CTLA-4 in Subjects With Advanced and/or Refractory Solid Tumors

First Posted Date
2016-09-16
Last Posted Date
2023-07-03
Lead Sponsor
Jounce Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
242
Registration Number
NCT02904226
Locations
🇺🇸

The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

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

and more 13 locations

Ipilimumab and Decitabine in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Myeloid Leukemia

First Posted Date
2016-09-07
Last Posted Date
2024-08-21
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
54
Registration Number
NCT02890329
Locations
🇺🇸

Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

University of Virginia Cancer Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

🇺🇸

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 8 locations

Blinatumomab and Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Poor-Risk Relapsed or Refractory CD19+ Precursor B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia

First Posted Date
2016-08-26
Last Posted Date
2024-11-06
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
28
Registration Number
NCT02879695
Locations
🇺🇸

Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky, United States

and more 4 locations

Efficacy Study of Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab or Nivolumab Plus Chemotherapy Against Chemotherapy in Stomach Cancer or Stomach/Esophagus Junction Cancer

First Posted Date
2016-08-19
Last Posted Date
2024-07-12
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
2031
Registration Number
NCT02872116
Locations
🇯🇵

Local Institution - 0122, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Local Institution - 0017, Nea Kifissia, Attikí, Greece

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Local Institution - 0016, Lublin, Poland

and more 176 locations

Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Combination With Radiation Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer or Biliary Tract Cancer Patients

First Posted Date
2016-08-15
Last Posted Date
2023-09-22
Lead Sponsor
Herlev Hospital
Target Recruit Count
160
Registration Number
NCT02866383
Locations
🇩🇰

Herlev & Gentofte Hospital, Herlev, Denmark

Single Agent and Combined Inhibition After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant

First Posted Date
2016-07-27
Last Posted Date
2024-11-18
Lead Sponsor
Hackensack Meridian Health
Target Recruit Count
8
Registration Number
NCT02846376
Locations
🇺🇸

John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors

First Posted Date
2016-07-15
Last Posted Date
2024-12-19
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
818
Registration Number
NCT02834013
Locations
🇺🇸

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

🇺🇸

University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute, Mobile, Alabama, United States

🇺🇸

Anchorage Associates in Radiation Medicine, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

and more 1008 locations

A Study of Pre-Operative Treatment With Cryoablation and Immune Therapy in Early Stage Breast Cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-07-14
Last Posted Date
2024-10-23
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT02833233
Locations
🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States

Hypofractionated Stereotactic Irradiation With Nivolumab, Ipilimumab and Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent High Grade Gliomas

First Posted Date
2016-07-12
Last Posted Date
2023-01-19
Lead Sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
33
Registration Number
NCT02829931
Locations
🇺🇸

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States

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