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A study of nivolumab and ipilimumab for people with advanced non small cell lung cancer (CA209817)

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This study is testing a standard dose of nivolumab in people whose cancer has spread or come back (advanced cancer). Doctors usually work out your dose of nivolumab individually but recent research has found that the same dose could work for everyone.

In this study, the doctors want to find out how safe this dose is alongside ipilimumab and how well it works.

Recruitment start: 11 April 2017

Recruitment end: 31 January 2018

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Samreen Ahmed

Supported by

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Last reviewed: 1 February 2018

CRUK internal database number: 14711

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