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An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of Nivolumab Compared to Temozolomide, Each Given With Radiation Therapy, for Newly-diagnosed Patients With Glioblastoma (GBM, a Malignant Brain Cancer)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02617589

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02617589. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

A Randomized Phase 3 Open Label Study of Nivolumab vs Temozolomide Each in Combination With Radiation Therapy in Newly Diagnosed Adult Subjects With Unmethylated MGMT (Tumor O-6-methylguanine DNA Methyltransferase) Glioblastoma (CheckMate 498: CHECKpoint Pathway and Nivolumab Clinical Trial Evaluation 498)

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate patients with glioblastoma that is MGMT-unmethylated (the MGMT gene is not altered by a chemical change). Patients will receive Nivolumab every two weeks in addition to radiation therapy, and then every four weeks. They will be compared to patients receiving standard therapy with temozolomide in addition to radiation therapy.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02617589
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Industry
Enrollment
560 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug · Radiation

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 1, 2016 (Actual)
Primary completion
Jan 17, 2019 (Actual)
Completion
Mar 4, 2022 (Actual)
Last update posted
Mar 28, 2023

2016 – 2022

United States locations

U.S. sites
37
U.S. states
24
U.S. cities
34
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294-3410 —
Local Institution - 0083 Phoenix Arizona 85013 —
Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California 90048 —
Local Institution - 0019 Los Angeles California 90095-1769 —
Sutter Institute For Medical Research Sacramento California 95816 —
Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego California 92123 —
The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco San Francisco California 94143-0372 —
Yale Cancer Center New Haven Connecticut 06520 —
Georgetown University Medical Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20007 —
University Of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Miami Florida 33136 —
Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa Florida 33612 —
Emory University - Winship Cancer Institute Atlanta Georgia 30322 —
The University Of Chicago Chicago Illinois 60637 —
University Of Kansas Medical Center Westwood Kansas 66205 —
Norton Cancer Institute Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Baltimore Maryland 21287 —
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston Massachusetts 02215 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02215 —
Local Institution - 0006 Detroit Michigan 48202 —
Washington University School OF Medicine-Siteman Cancer Center St Louis Missouri 63110 —
JFK Medical Center Edison New Jersey 08820 —
Local Institution - 0064 Hackensack New Jersey 07601 —
Columbia University Medical Center (Cumc) New York New York 10032 —
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York New York 10065 —
Levine Cancer Institute Charlotte North Carolina 28204 —
Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University Durham North Carolina 27710 —
Local Institution - 0010 Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
Local Institution - 0095 Columbus Ohio 43210 —
Local Institution - 0132 Allentown Pennsylvania 18103 —
Local Institution - 0007 Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107 —
Medical University Of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425 —
Local Institution - 0090 Chattanooga Tennessee 37404 —
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville Tennessee 37232 —
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas 75390-8852 —
University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Ctr Houston Texas 77030 —
Local Institution - 0068 Salt Lake City Utah 84112 —
Swedish Neuroscience Institute Seattle Washington 98122 —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

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About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02617589, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
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