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A trial comparing nivolumab with bevacizumab for glioblastoma that has come back (CA209143)

Overview

Cancer types:

Brain (and spinal cord) tumours

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is looking at the drugs nivolumab (pronounced niv-ol-yoo-mab) and bevacizumab (pronounced bev-a-siz-oo-mab) for a type of brain tumour called a glioblastoma.

Recruitment start: 1 December 2014

Recruitment end: 24 April 2015

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

Dr Catherine McBain

Supported by

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Last reviewed: 15 June 2015

CRUK internal database number: 12476

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