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
...

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 Nivolumab (BMS-936558) Plus Ipilimumab Compared With Ipilimumab Alone in the Treatment of Previously Untreated, Unresectable, or Metastatic Melanoma

First Posted Date
2013-08-22
Last Posted Date
2022-03-18
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
142
Registration Number
NCT01927419
Locations
🇺🇸

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

🇺🇸

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

and more 18 locations

Lenalidomide and Ipilimumab After Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic or Lymphoid Malignancies

First Posted Date
2013-08-09
Last Posted Date
2024-12-03
Lead Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
41
Registration Number
NCT01919619
Locations
🇺🇸

M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Study of the Drug Ipilimumab for Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
First Posted Date
2013-08-01
Last Posted Date
2019-12-17
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Registration Number
NCT01913691

Brentuximab Vedotin and Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma

First Posted Date
2013-07-11
Last Posted Date
2024-11-12
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
146
Registration Number
NCT01896999
Locations
🇺🇸

Anchorage Oncology Centre, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

🇺🇸

Katmai Oncology Group, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

🇺🇸

Providence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

and more 482 locations

FOLFIRINOX Followed by Ipilimumab With Pancreatic Tumor Vaccine in Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

First Posted Date
2013-07-11
Last Posted Date
2020-05-19
Lead Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Target Recruit Count
83
Registration Number
NCT01896869
Locations
🇺🇸

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, United States

🇺🇸

The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

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

HD IL-2 + Ipilimumab in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

First Posted Date
2013-05-17
Last Posted Date
2023-12-05
Lead Sponsor
Clinigen, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
29
Registration Number
NCT01856023
Locations
🇺🇸

Moores UCSD Cancer Center, La Jolla, California, United States

🇺🇸

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

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Columbia University Medical Center, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States

and more 9 locations

Phase I Study of Intralesional Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Followed by Ipilimumab in Advanced Metastatic Melanoma

First Posted Date
2013-04-23
Last Posted Date
2022-10-12
Lead Sponsor
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT01838200
Locations
🇦🇺

Austin Health, LICR Melbourne Austin Branch, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Sipuleucel-T and Ipilimumab for Advanced Prostate Cancer

First Posted Date
2013-04-16
Last Posted Date
2017-08-24
Lead Sponsor
Prostate Oncology Specialists, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
9
Registration Number
NCT01832870
Locations
🇺🇸

Prostate Oncology Specialists, Inc., Marina del Rey, California, United States

Phase II Study of Abraxane Plus Ipilimumab in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

First Posted Date
2013-04-09
Last Posted Date
2022-02-08
Lead Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
21
Registration Number
NCT01827111
Locations
🇺🇸

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

Evaluation of Circulating T Cells and Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) During / After Pre-Surgery Chemotherapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

First Posted Date
2013-03-29
Last Posted Date
2021-02-26
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT01820754
Locations
🇺🇸

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

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