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Diagnosis | solid tumors, Ewing Sarcoma, osteosarcoma, neuroblastoma, PNET, rhabdomyosarcoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, melanoma | Study Status | Completed |
Phase | I/II |
Age | Child, Adult - (12 Months to 30 Years ) | Randomisation | NO |
Line of treatment | Disease relapse or progression |
Routes of Treatment Administration | Nivolumab - IV
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Last Posted Update | 2021-09-03 |
ClinicalTrials.gov # | NCT02304458 |
International Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Principal Investigators for Canadian Sites
The Hospital for Sick Children – Dr. Daniel MorgensternCentres
Study Description
Nivolumab is a type of therapy called immunotherapy that works by attempting to help the body's immune system attack the cancer. This study is to assess the effectiveness of nivolumab on relapsed or refractory solid tumors in children. The maximum tolerated dose and recommended dose for children will be explored. The study also looks at the side effects associated with this medication. Based on the tumor type, patients are categorized into Parts A through E and receIve nivolumab in recurring cycles.
Inclusion Criteria
- There are multiple parts to this study. Some parts include children between 1 and 18 years old, while others include patients between 1 and 30 years old
- Different types of recurrent or refractory solid tumors are included in this study including neuroblastoma, osteosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and melanoma
- Patients with brain tumors or brain metastases from their cancer are not included in this study
- Multiple other inclusion and exclusion criteria could apply and will be reviewed by your treating team
Publications
Davis KL, Fox E, Merchant MS, Reid JM, Kudgus RA, Liu X, Minard CG, Voss S, Berg SL, Weigel BJ, Mackall CL. Nivolumab in children and young adults with relapsed or refractory solid tumours or lymphoma (ADVL1412): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 1-2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2020 Apr;21(4):541-550. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30023-1. Epub 2020 Mar 17.
Hattinger CM, Patrizio MP, Magagnoli F, Luppi S, Serra M. An update on emerging drugs in osteosarcoma: towards tailored therapies? Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2019 Sep;24(3):153-171. doi: 10.1080/14728214.2019.1654455. Epub 2019 Aug 14. Review.