Trial purpose
Cancer treatment
Tumor type
Skin
Age
12+
Trial acronym
CheckMate76K
Clinical summary
Summary
Eligible patients will be randomised to receive nivolumab or a placebo-equivalent on specified days in a treatment cycle.
Conditions
This trial is treating people with melanoma
Eligibility
Inclusion
- Had a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Participant has not been previously treated for melanoma
- ECOG 0 or 1
- Participants must have been diagnosed with histologically confirmed, Resected, Stage IIB/C cutaneous melanoma
Exclusion
- History of ocular or mucosal melanoma.
- Pregnant or nursing women
- Participants with active known or suspected autoimmune disease
- Known history of allergy or hypersensitivity to study drug components
- Prior treatment with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti-CD137, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, or agents that target IL-2 pathways, T-cell stimulators, or checkpoint pathways
Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply.
Inclusion
- Your cancer has not spread to other parts of the body (localised).
Exclusion
- You have been diagnosed with a prior or secondary type of cancer.
- You have certain types of non-cancer medical conditions.
- You have had certain treatments, surgical procedures or drugs.
Clinical trials have complex eligibility criteria, and other criteria may apply for this trial. Ask your doctor about whether this trial could be right for you.
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Trial Identifiers
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Trial sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)
Scientific Title
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Adjuvant Immunotherapy With Nivolumab Versus Placebo After Complete Resection of Stage IIB/C Melanoma
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