Dacarbazine and Ipilimumab vs. Dacarbazine With Placebo in Untreated Unresectable Stage III or IV Melanoma

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Medarex
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Bristol-Myers Squibb
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00324155
First received: May 8, 2006
Last updated: July 2, 2012
Last verified: July 2012
  Purpose

The purpose of this clinical research study is to examine the safety and effectiveness (how well the drug works) of two different treatments for patients with melanoma. One treatment is an investigational compound (a drug that is not currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration [FDA]), know as Ipilimumab (also known as MDX-010 or BMS-734016) together with an approved chemotherapy drug called Dacarbazine


Condition Intervention Phase
Melanoma
Drug: Ipilimumab
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Dacarbazine
Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Two-Arm, Phase III Study in Patients With Untreated Stage III (Unresectable) or IV Melanoma Receiving Dacarbazine Plus 10 mg/kg Ipilimumab (MDX-010) vs. Dacarbazine With Placebo

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Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Overall Survival [ Time Frame: Patient Status is assessed at every visit (Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 19, 20, 22, 24 in the Induction Phase, Weeks 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 and every 12 weeks thereafter in the Maintenance Phase, and every 12 weeks in the Follow-up Phase) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Extension phase: Survival rates at 3, 4 and 5 years [ Time Frame: Patient Status is assessed at every visit (every 12 weeks in the Extended Dosing Phase and every 24 weeks in the Extended Follow-Up Phase) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Progression-free survival [ Time Frame: Tumor Assessments at Baseline Visit in the Screening Phase, Wks 12, 16, 20, & 24 in Induction Phase, Wks 30, 36, 42, 48, & every 12 wks thereafter in Maintenance Phase, & the first two standard- of-care scans are collected in Follow-up Phase ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Disease Control Rate [ Time Frame: Tumor Assessments at Baseline Visit in the Screening Phase, Wks 12, 16, 20, & 24 in Induction Phase, Wks 30, 36, 42, 48, & every 12 wks thereafter in Maintenance Phase, & the first two standard- of-care scans are collected in Follow-up Phase ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Best Overall Response Rate [ Time Frame: Tumor Assessments at Baseline Visit in the Screening Phase, Wks 12, 16, 20, & 24 in Induction Phase, Wks 30, 36, 42, 48, & every 12 wks thereafter in Maintenance Phase, & the first two standard- of-care scans are collected in Follow-up Phase ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Survival rate at one year, eighteen months, and two years [ Time Frame: Patient Status is assessed at every visit (Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 19, 20, 22, 24 in the Induction Phase, Weeks 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 and every 12 weeks thereafter in the Maintenance Phase, and every 12 weeks in the Follow-up Phase) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Duration of response [ Time Frame: Tumor Assessments at Baseline Visit in the Screening Phase, Wks 12, 16, 20, & 24 in Induction Phase, Wks 30, 36, 42, 48, & every 12 wks thereafter in Maintenance Phase, & the first two standard- of-care scans are collected in Follow-up Phase ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Time to Response [ Time Frame: Tumor Assessments at Baseline Visit in the Screening Phase, Wks 12, 16, 20, & 24 in Induction Phase, Wks 30, 36, 42, 48, & every 12 wks thereafter in Maintenance Phase, & the first two standard- of-care scans are collected in Follow-up Phase ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Safety Profile [ Time Frame: Adverse Events are assessed at every visit (Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 19, 20, 22, 24 in the Induction Phase, Weeks 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 and every 12 weeks thereafter in the Maintenance Phase, and every 12 weeks in the Follow-up Phase) ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
  • Health-Related Quality of Life (QoL) [ Time Frame: QoL assessments are performed at Weeks 1, 4, 7, 12, 24, 36, 48, and at the first follow-up phase visit ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Population Pharmacokinetics (PK) [ Time Frame: PK samples are collected at Weeks 1, 7, 7 to 8, 8 to 9, and 10 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Extension phase: Safety profile of Ipilimumab for patients in the Extension Phase [ Time Frame: Safety will be assessed every 12 weeks in the Extended Dosing Phase and every 24 weeks in the Extended Follow-Up Phase ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
    Incidence of adverse events and their severity


Estimated Enrollment: 500
Study Start Date: August 2006
Estimated Study Completion Date: February 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date: February 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Experimental: Arm A: Ipilimumab and Dacarbazine
In Extension phase: Ipilimumab will be continued. Dacarbazine was given up to Week 22 and is not given in the Extension phase
Drug: Ipilimumab

Intravenous solution; intravenous; 10mg/kg; one dose every 3 wks for 10wks then one dose every 12 wks starting at Wk24, until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity or withdrawal of consent

In Extension phase: Only Ipilimumab: 10mg/kg, every 12 wks will be continued until disease progression

Other Names:
  • MDX-010
  • BMS-734016
Drug: Dacarbazine
Intravenous solution; intravenous; 850 mg/m2; one dose every 3 wks for 22 wks, until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity or withdrawal of consent
Active Comparator: Arm B: Placebo and Dacarbazine Drug: Placebo
Intravenous solution; intravenous; 0 mg; one dose every 3 wks for 10 wks then one dose every 12w ks starting at Wk24; until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity or withdrawal of consent
Drug: Dacarbazine
Intravenous solution; intravenous; 850 mg/m2; one dose every 3 wks for 22 wks, until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity or withdrawal of consent

Detailed Description:

For the extension phase:

Allocation: single arm study; Masking: open label; Intervention Model: Single Group

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Informed Consent
  • Measurable Disease
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0 or 1
  • Lab / imaging requirements
  • Neg for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B (HepB), C
  • Men and Women > 18 years (16 were allowable)
  • Prior therapy restriction (adjuvant only)

Exclusion:

  • Pregnant / nursing
  • Inadequate contraception
  • Brain metastasis
  • Primary ocular or mucosal melanoma
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00324155

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United States, California
Pacific Cancer Medical Center
Anaheim, California, United States, 92801
Wilshire Oncology Medical Group Inc
La Verne, California, United States, 91750
The Angeles Clinic And Research Institute
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90025
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Palm Springs, California, United States, 92262
Sharp Clinical Oncology Research
San Diego, California, United States, 92123
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Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06105
Hematology Oncology, P.C.
Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06902
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Integrated Community Oncology Network
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32256
Orlando Health, Inc. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando
Orlando, Florida, United States, 32806
Hematology Oncology Associates Of The Treasure Coast
Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States, 34952
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University Of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
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Normal, Illinois, United States, 61761
Oncology Specialists, Sc
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, 60068
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Central Indiana Cancer Centers
Fishers, Indiana, United States, 46037
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
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Hutchinson Clinic, Pa
Hutchinson, Kansas, United States, 67502
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Kentucky Cancer Clinic
Hazard, Kentucky, United States, 41701
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21204
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21215
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Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
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Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65203
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St Joseph, Missouri, United States, 64507
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87106
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New York, New York, United States, 10021
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204
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Portland, Oregon, United States, 97213
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, 18015
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Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, United States, 29464
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Thompson Cancer Survival Center
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37916
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232
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Sponsors and Collaborators
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Medarex
Investigators
Study Director: Bristol-Myers Squibb Bristol-Myers Squibb
  More Information

Additional Information:
No publications provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: Bristol-Myers Squibb
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00324155     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: CA184-024
Study First Received: May 8, 2006
Last Updated: July 2, 2012
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb:
Stage IIIc N3 (unresectable)
Stage IV melanoma

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Melanoma
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neuroectodermal Tumors
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Neoplasms
Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue
Nevi and Melanomas
Dacarbazine
Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating
Alkylating Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Pharmacologic Actions
Antineoplastic Agents
Therapeutic Uses

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