~19 spots leftby Apr 2026

BMS-986406 + Combination Therapies for Cancer

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+51 other locations
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
No Placebo Group
Breakthrough Therapy

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial is testing a new drug called BMS-986406 alone, with an immune-boosting drug called nivolumab, or with both nivolumab and strong chemotherapy. It targets patients with advanced cancer. The goal is to see if these treatments are safe and can help stop cancer growth by boosting the immune system and killing cancer cells. Nivolumab has been used in various cancer treatments and has shown efficacy in improving survival rates, especially when combined with other therapies.

Research Team

BS

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Principal Investigator

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for adults with certain advanced cancers, including lung, kidney, pancreatic, and others. Participants must have a confirmed diagnosis with measurable disease and be in good physical condition. They can't join if they have untreated brain metastases, prior organ transplants or serious medical issues that aren't under control.

Inclusion Criteria

I have Stage IV A/B non-small cell lung cancer or recurrent disease and haven't had systemic therapy for it.
My cancer is advanced and cannot be removed by surgery, but it hasn't spread to my brain.
My cancer can be measured using specific medical guidelines.
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Exclusion Criteria

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply
I have received an organ or tissue transplant from another person.
I have brain metastases that have not been treated.
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • BMS-986406 (Monoclonal Antibodies)
  • Nivolumab (Monoclonal Antibodies)
Trial OverviewThe study tests BMS-986406 alone or combined with Nivolumab and/or platinum-doublet chemotherapy (PDCT) to see how safe it is and how well people tolerate it. It's aimed at those with advanced tumors to find better treatment options.
Participant Groups
5Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Part 2: BMS-986406 + Nivolumab (Expansion Cohorts)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group II: Part 1D: BMS-986406 + Nivolumab + Carboplatin with Pemetrexed or PaclitaxelExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Group III: Part 1C: BMS-986406 + Nivolumab (Indication-Specific Dose Expansion)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group IV: Part 1B: BMS-986406 + Nivolumab (Combination Dose Escalation)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group V: Part 1A: BMS-986406 (Monotherapy Dose Escalation)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Lead Sponsor

Trials
2,731
Recruited
4,127,000+
Headquarters
New York City, USA
Known For
Oncology & Cardiovascular
Top Products
Eliquis, Opdivo, Revlimid, Orencia
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Christopher Boerner

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Chief Executive Officer since 2023

PhD in Business Administration from the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley; BA in Economics and History from Washington University in St. Louis

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Deepak L. Bhatt

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Chief Medical Officer since 2024

MD from Yale University; MSc in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania