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Triple Therapy for Colorectal Cancer

Recruiting at7 trial locations
NS
Overseen byNeil H Segal,, MD, PhD
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
No Placebo Group
Prior Safety Data
Breakthrough Therapy

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

This study will test whether the combination of cisplatin, nivolumab, and temozolomide is an effective treatment for in people with advanced and/or metastatic colorectal cancer that is mismatch repair-proficient (MMR-proficient). The researchers will also look at how safe the study drug combination is in participants.

Research Team

NS

Neil H Segal,, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility Criteria

Adults with advanced colorectal cancer that's spread and hasn't responded to at least two standard chemotherapies can join this trial. They need a certain level of blood cells, good organ function, and no major health issues like HIV or active infections. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals are excluded.

Inclusion Criteria

I am fully active or can carry out light work.
aCreatinine clearance should be calculated per institutional standard.
My recent tests show my organs are functioning well.
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Exclusion Criteria

I have another cancer, but it's either not growing or doesn't need treatment, except for certain skin cancers or treated cervical cancer.
Subject is currently participating in or has participated in a study of an investigational agent or using an investigational device within 4 weeks of the first dose of treatment.
Has known active Hepatitis B (e.g., HBsAg reactive) or Hepatitis C (e.g., HCV RNA [qualitative] is detected).
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Cisplatin (Platinum-containing Compound)
  • Nivolumab (Checkpoint Inhibitor)
  • Temozolomide (Alkylating agents)
Trial OverviewThe study is testing a combination of three drugs: Temozolomide (TMZ), Cisplatin, and Nivolumab in people whose colorectal cancer has not been helped by standard treatments. It aims to see if this mix is safe and works better for those with specific genetic features in their tumors.
Participant Groups
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: temozolomide, cisplatin and nivolumabExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Subjects will receive oral TMZ at 150-200 mg/m2 day 1 to 5 every 4 weeks, cisplatin via IV infusion at 40 mg/m2 every two weeks (Q2W), and nivolumab via IV infusion at 480 mg every four weeks (Q4W).

Cisplatin is already approved in Canada, Japan for the following indications:

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Approved in Canada as Platinol for:
  • Testicular cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Mesothelioma
  • Brain tumors
  • Neuroblastoma
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Approved in Japan as Platinol for:
  • Testicular cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Mesothelioma
  • Brain tumors
  • Neuroblastoma

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Lead Sponsor

Trials
1,998
Recruited
602,000+
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Lisa M. DeAngelis

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chief Medical Officer since 2021

MD from Columbia University

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Selwyn M. Vickers

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chief Executive Officer since 2022

MD from Johns Hopkins University

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Industry 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