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Drug-Drug Interaction - 3 Arm - Carboplatin/Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00796991
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : November 24, 2008
Results First Posted : January 6, 2014
Last Update Posted : January 6, 2014
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Medarex
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Bristol-Myers Squibb

Brief Summary:
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn the pharmacokinetics of Ipilimumab when combined with Paclitaxel/Carboplatin or Dacarbazine

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Advanced Melanoma Drug: Ipilimumab Drug: Carboplatin Drug: Paclitaxel Drug: Dacarbazine Phase 1

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 72 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Randomized, Parallel, 3-arm Study to Characterize the Effect of Ipilimumab + Chemotherapy in Patients With Untreated Advanced Melanoma
Study Start Date : February 2009
Actual Primary Completion Date : November 2009
Actual Study Completion Date : October 2012


Arm Intervention/treatment
Active Comparator: Arm A Drug: Ipilimumab
Solution, intravenous, 10mg/kg, every 3 weeks in the induction phase, up to 4 doses in the induction phase, 48 weeks
Other Names:
  • BMS-734016
  • MDX-010

Drug: Carboplatin
Solution, intravenous, Area Under the Concentration Time Curve=6, every 3 weeks in the induction phase, up to 8 doses in the induction phase, 48 weeks
Other Names:
  • BMY-26575
  • PARAPLATIN

Drug: Paclitaxel
Solution, intravenous, 175 mg/m2, every 3 weeks in the induction phase, up to 8 doses in the induction phase, 48 weeks
Other Names:
  • TAXOL
  • BMS-181339

Active Comparator: Arm B Drug: Ipilimumab
Solution, intravenous, 10mg/kg, every 3 weeks in the induction phase, up to 4 doses in the induction phase, 48 weeks
Other Names:
  • BMS-734016
  • MDX-010

Drug: Dacarbazine
Solution, intravenous, 850 mg/m2, every 3 weeks in the induction phase, up to 8 doses in the induction phase, 48 weeks

Active Comparator: Arm C Drug: Ipilimumab
Solution, intravenous, 10mg/kg, every 3 weeks in the induction phase, up to 4 doses in the induction phase, 48 weeks
Other Names:
  • BMS-734016
  • MDX-010




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Pharmacokinetic Parameter Maximum Observed Serum Concentration (Cmax) for Ipilimumab, Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine and the Active Metabolite for Dacarbazine, 5-aminoimidazole-4carboxamide (AIC)- Pharmacokinetic Analysis Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 (0 h) to Day 43 ]
    Cmax=micrograms per milliliter (µg/mL): drug concentration versus time for ipilimumab (Day 43) and paclitaxel, dacarbazine, and AIC (Days 1, 43). Ipilimumab determined from plasma by Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA); lower level of quantitation (LLOQ)=0.8 µg/mL; upper limit of quantitation (ULOQ)=25.6 µg/mL; Day 43=0 hour (h) predose, 1.5, 4.0, 24, 72, 168, 336, 504 h post dose; from Day 162 on every 12 weeks (Day 1 and 22= 0 h). Paclitaxel determined using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ=10 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL); ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; Day 1 and Day 43=0 h predose, 1.5, 3.0, 3.5, 5,5, 9.5, 24, 48 h postdose. Dacarbazine (DTIC) and AIC determined from plasma using liquid chromatography atmospheric pressure ionization (API) tandem mass spectrometry (LC-API/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ for dacarbazine=10.0 ng/mL; ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; AIC LLOQ=0.05 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.0 µg/mL; Day 1: 0 h predose, 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 5.5, 9.5, 24 h post dose.

  2. Area Under the Concentration Time Curve (AUC) From Time Zero to 21 Days [AUC(0-21d)] for Ipilimumab and AUC Time Zero Extrapolated to Infinity [AUC(INF)] for Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine and the Active Metabolite AIC - Pharmacokinetic Analysis Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 (0 h) to Day 43 ]
    AUC=micrograms*hour(h) per mL (µg*h/mL): derived from drug concentration versus time for ipilimumab (Day 43 only) and paclitaxel, dacarbazine, and AIC (Days 1, 43). Ipilimumab determined from plasma ELISA; LLOQ=0.8 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.6 µg/mL; sample times on Day 43=0 hour (h) predose, 1.5, 4.0, 24, 72, 168, 336, 504 h post dose; starting Day 162 every 12 weeks (Day 1 and 22= 0 h). Paclitaxel determined from plasma using LC/MS/MS detection; LLOQ=10 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL); ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; sample times Day 1 and Day 43=0 h predose, 1.5, 3.0, 3.5, 5,5, 9.5, 24, 48 h postdose. Dacarbazine (DTIC) and AIC determined from plasma using liquid chromatography API tandem mass spectrometry (LC-API/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ for dacarbazine=10.0 ng/mL; ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; AIC LLOQ=0.05 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.0 µg/mL; sample times Day 1: 0 h predose, 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 5.5, 9.5, 24 h post dose.


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Pharmacokinetic Parameter of Time of Maximum Observed Concentration (Tmax) for Ipilimumab, Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine and Active Metabolite AIC - Pharmacokinetic Analysis Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 (0 h) to Day 43 ]
    Tmax reported in hours (h): derived from drug concentration versus time for ipilimumab (Day 43 only) and paclitaxel, dacarbazine, and AIC (Days 1, 43). Ipilimumab determined from plasma ELISA; LLOQ=0.8 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.6 µg/mL; sample times on Day 43=0 hour (h) predose, 1.5, 4.0, 24, 72, 168, 336, 504 h post dose; starting Day 162 every 12 weeks (Day 1 and 22= 0 h). Paclitaxel determined from plasma using LC/MS/MS detection; LLOQ=10 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL); ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; sample times Day 1 and Day 43=0 h predose, 1.5, 3.0, 3.5, 5,5, 9.5, 24, 48 h postdose. Dacarbazine (DTIC) and AIC determined from plasma using liquid chromatography API tandem mass spectrometry (LC-API/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ for dacarbazine=10.0 ng/mL; ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; AIC LLOQ=0.05 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.0 µg/mL; sample times Day 1: 0 h predose, 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 5.5, 9.5, 24 h post dose..

  2. Pharmacokinetic Parameter of Terminal Elimination Half Life (T-HALF) for Ipilimumab, Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine and Active Metabolite AIC - Pharmacokinetic Analysis Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 (0 h) to Day 43 ]
    T(HALF) reported in hours (h): derived from drug concentration versus time for ipilimumab (Day 43 only) and paclitaxel, dacarbazine, and AIC (Days 1, 43). Ipilimumab determined from plasma ELISA; LLOQ=0.8 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.6 µg/mL; sample times on Day 43=0 hour (h) predose, 1.5, 4.0, 24, 72, 168, 336, 504 h post dose; starting Day 162 every 12 weeks (Day 1 and 22= 0 h). Paclitaxel determined from plasma using LC/MS/MS detection; LLOQ=10 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL); ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; sample times Day 1 and Day 43=0 h predose, 1.5, 3.0, 3.5, 5,5, 9.5, 24, 48 h postdose. Dacarbazine (DTIC) and AIC determined from plasma using liquid chromatography API tandem mass spectrometry (LC-API/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ for dacarbazine=10.0 ng/mL; ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; AIC LLOQ=0.05 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.0 µg/mL; sample times Day 1: 0 h predose, 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 5.5, 9.5, 24 h post dose.

  3. Pharmacokinetic Parameter of Clearance (CLT) for Ipilimumab, Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine and Active Metabolite AIC - Pharmacokinetic Analysis Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 (0 h) to Day 43 ]
    CLT reported in milliliters/hour (mL/h): derived from drug concentration versus time for ipilimumab (Day 43 only) and paclitaxel, dacarbazine, and AIC (Days 1, 43). Ipilimumab determined from plasma ELISA; LLOQ=0.8 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.6 µg/mL; sample times on Day 43=0 hour (h) predose, 1.5, 4.0, 24, 72, 168, 336, 504 h post dose; starting Day 162 every 12 weeks (Day 1 and 22= 0 h). Paclitaxel determined from plasma using LC/MS/MS detection; LLOQ=10 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL); ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; sample times Day 1 and Day 43=0 h predose, 1.5, 3.0, 3.5, 5,5, 9.5, 24, 48 h postdose. Dacarbazine (DTIC) and AIC determined from plasma using liquid chromatography API tandem mass spectrometry (LC-API/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ for dacarbazine=10.0 ng/mL; ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; AIC LLOQ=0.05 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.0 µg/mL; sample times Day 1: 0 h predose, 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 5.5, 9.5, 24 h post dose..

  4. Pharmacokinetic Parameter Volume of Distribution at Steady State (Vss) for Ipilimumab, Paclitaxel, Dacarbazine and Active Metabolite AIC - Pharmacokinetic Analysis Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 (0 h) to Day 43 ]
    Vss reported in liters(L): derived from drug concentration versus time for ipilimumab (Day 43 only) and paclitaxel, dacarbazine, and AIC (Days 1, 43). Ipilimumab determined from plasma ELISA; LLOQ=0.8 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.6 µg/mL; sample times on Day 43=0 hour (h) predose, 1.5, 4.0, 24, 72, 168, 336, 504 h post dose; starting Day 162 every 12 weeks (Day 1 and 22= 0 h). Paclitaxel determined from plasma using LC/MS/MS detection; LLOQ=10 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL); ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; sample times Day 1 and Day 43=0 h predose, 1.5, 3.0, 3.5, 5,5, 9.5, 24, 48 h postdose. Dacarbazine (DTIC) and AIC determined from plasma using liquid chromatography API tandem mass spectrometry (LC-API/MS/MS) detection; LLOQ for dacarbazine=10.0 ng/mL; ULOQ=5000 ng/mL; AIC LLOQ=0.05 µg/mL; ULOQ=25.0 µg/mL; sample times Day 1: 0 h predose, 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 5.5, 9.5, 24 h post dose.

  5. Number of Participants in Best Overall Response Categories Based on Modified World Health Organization (mWHO) Criteria - All Treated Participants [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Assessments for antitumor activity by physical exam and routine anatomic imaging were at Week 12 and confirmatory imaging at Weeks 16, 20, and 24. Participants with resected index or new lesions were considered progressed in their disease. Complete Response (CR): Complete disappearance of all index lesions; Partial Response (PR): Decrease, relative to baseline, of 50% or greater in the sum of the products of the two largest perpendicular diameters of all index lesions, in the absence of Complete Response; Stable Disease (SD): Does not meet criteria for complete or partial response, in the absence of progressive disease. Participants with PR or CR that was not confirmed after at least 4 weeks are scored as SD unless they have new primary lesions; Progressive Disease: At least 25% increase in the sum of products of all index lesions and/or the appearance of any new lesion(s). Unknown=the participants overall response was not known.

  6. Number of Participants in Best Overall Response Categories Based on Immune Related (ir) Response Criteria (RC) - All Treated Participants [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Assessments: Weeks 12, 16, 20, and 24. Participants with resected index or new lesions considered progressed in their disease. The immune-related (ir) response criteria (irRC) represents further modifications of mWHO criteria reflecting clinical experience with ipilimumab in which objective and durable responses (as per mWHO) were observed in participants following progression and without intervening alternative anti-cancer therapy. Immune-related (ir)Complete Response (irCR): Complete disappearance of all index lesions; ir Partial Response (irPR): Decrease, relative to baseline, of 50% or greater in sum of products of the two largest perpendicular diameters of all index and all new measurable lesions, in the absence of irCR; ir Stable Disease (irSD): Does not meet criteria for irCR or irPR, in the absence of progressive disease (PD); ir PD: At least 25% increase in Tumor Burden compared to sum of product diameters (SPD) at nadir. ir Unknown=participants overall response not known.

  7. Number of Participants With Objective Response to Treatment and Disease Control Using mWHO Criteria - All Randomized Participants [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Number of participants with an objective response to treatment excluded participants with a best overall response (BOR) of Stable Disease (SD). Disease control is non-progression of disease while on treatment. A participant was considered to have achieved disease control if he/she had a BOR of CR, PR, or SD in the absence of resected index lesions or new lesions while the participant was considered to have an objective response to treatment in he/she had a BOR of CR or PR in the absence of resected index lesions or new lesions.

  8. Number of Participants With Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, Deaths, and Discontinuation Due to Adverse Events From Day 1 to Week 48 - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Adverse events (AEs) and Serious AEs (SAEs) were graded using the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse events version 3.0. Week 48 database lock was 27 July 2010.

  9. Mean Absolute Lymphocyte Count (ALC) at Each Nominal Ipilimumab Induction Dose and at End of the Induction Period - Pharmacodynamic Population [ Time Frame: Day to Week 12 ]
    Absolute lymphocyte counts were obtained from routine hematology panels from 28 days prior to the first treatment with any study medication through the end of the Induction-Dosing Period and were reported as number*10^3 cells per micro liter (x10^3 c/µL).

  10. Mean Change From Baseline at Weeks 16 and 48 in Diastolic and Systolic Blood Pressure - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Blood pressure was obtained while the participant was sitting down and was measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). During the induction phase blood pressure was collected 30 minutes prior to dosing and every 30 minutes for the duration of the ipilimumab infusion. Orthostatic blood pressure was to be measured when clinically indicated (for example, participant was experiencing lightheadedness, dizziness, syncope). Blood pressures were recorded at Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10,13, 16, 19, and 22 during the Induction Phase, and at Weeks 24, 36, and 48 during the Maintenance Phase.

  11. Mean Change From Baseline in Pulse Rate at Weeks 16 and 48 - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Pulse rate was obtained while the participant was sitting down and measured in beats per minute (bpm). During the induction phase pulse rate was collected 30 minutes prior to dosing and every 30 minutes for the duration of the ipilimumab infusion. Pulse rate was recorded at Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, and 22 during the Induction Phase, and at Weeks 24, 36, and 48 during the Maintenance Phase.

  12. Mean Change From Baseline in Respiration Rate at Weeks 16 and 48 - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Respiration rate was obtained while the participant was sitting down and measured in breaths per minute (bpm). During the induction phase respiration rate was collected 30 minutes prior to dosing and every 30 minutes for the duration of the ipilimumab infusion. Respiration rate was recorded at Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, and 22 during the Induction Phase, and at Weeks 24, 36, and 48 during the Maintenance Phase.

  13. Mean Baseline Change in Body Temperature at Weeks 16 and 48 - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Temperature was obtained while the participant was sitting down and was measured in degrees Fahrenheit (F). During the induction phase this vital sign was collected 30 minutes prior to dosing and every 30 minutes for the duration of the ipilimumab infusion. Temperature was recorded at Weeks 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, and 22 during the Induction Phase, and at Weeks 24, 36, and 48 during the Maintenance Phase.

  14. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) Grade for Hemoglobin - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Hemoglobin was measured in grams per deciliter (g/dL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 10.0 - less than (<) lower limit of normal (LLN); GRADE (2): 8.0 - < 10.0; GRADE (3): 6.5 - < 8.0; GRADE (4): < 6.5

  15. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) Grade for Leukocytes - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Leukocytes are measured as *10^3 cells per microliter (c/µL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) version (v) 3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 3.0 - < LLN; GRADE (2): 2.0 - < 3.0; GRADE (3): 1.0 - < 2.0; GRADE (4): < 1.0.

  16. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) Grade for Lymphocytes - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Lymphocytes (absolute) were measured as *10^3 cells per microliter (c/µL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) version (v) 3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 0.8 - < 1.5; GRADE (2): 0.5 - < 0.8; GRADE (3): 0.2 - < 0.5; GRADE (4): < 0.2

  17. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Neutrophils - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Neutrophils (absolute) are measured as *10^3 cells per microliter (c/µL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 1.5 - < 2.0; GRADE (2): 1.0 - < 1.5; GRADE (3): 0.5 - < 1.0; GRADE (4): < 0.5

  18. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Neutrophils Plus Bands - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Neutrophils plus bands (absolute) were measured as *10^3 cells per microliter (c/µL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 1.5 - < 2.0; GRADE (2): 1.0 - < 1.5; GRADE (3): 0.5 - < 1.0; GRADE (4): < 0.5.

  19. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Platelet Count - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Platelets were measured as *10^9 cells per liter (c/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 75.0 - < LLN; GRADE (2): 50.0 - < 75.0; GRADE (3): 25.0 - < 50.0; GRADE (4): < 25.0.

  20. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    ALT was measured as Units per Liter (U/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 - 2.5 * upper limits of normal (ULN); GRADE (2): > 2.5 - 5.0 * ULN; GRADE (3): > 5.0 - 20.0 * ULN; GRADE (4): > 20.0 * ULN.

  21. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    AST was measured as Units per Liter (U/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 - 2.5 * upper limits of normal (ULN); GRADE (2): > 2.5 - 5.0 * ULN; GRADE (3): > 5.0 - 20.0 * ULN; GRADE (4): > 20.0 * ULN.

  22. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Albumin - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Albumin was measured in grams per deciliter (g/dL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): < LLN - 3.0; GRADE (2): < 3.0 - 2.0; GRADE (3): < 2.0 g/dL.

  23. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Alkaline Phosphatase - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Alkaline Phosphatase was measured as Units per Liter (U/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 - 2.5 * upper limits of normal (ULN); GRADE (2): > 2.5 - 5.0 * ULN; GRADE (3): > 5.0 - 20.0 * ULN; GRADE (4): > 20.0 * ULN.

  24. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Total Bilirubin - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Total Bilirubin was measured as milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 - 1.5 * upper limits of normal (ULN); GRADE (2): > 1.5 - 3.0 * ULN; GRADE (3): > 3.0 - 10.0 * ULN; GRADE (4): > 10.0 * ULN.

  25. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Serum Potassium (High) - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Serum potassium was measured as milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 3.0 - < LLN OR > ULN - 5.5;; GRADE (2): > 5.5 - 6.0; GRADE (3): 2.5 - < 3.0 > 6.0 - 7.0; GRADE (4): < 2.5 mEq/L.

  26. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Total Amylase - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Amylase was measured as units per liter (U/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 - 1.5 * upper limits of normal (ULN); GRADE (2): > 1.5 - 2.0 * ULN; GRADE (3): > 2.0 - 5.0 * ULN; GRADE (4): > 5.0 * ULN.

  27. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Total Calcium (High) - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Total Calcium was measured as milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): 8.0 - < LLN OR > ULN - 11.5; GRADE (2): 7.0 - < 8.0 > 11.5 - 12.5; GRADE (3): 6.0 - < 7.0 > 12.5 - 13.5; GRADE (4): < 6.0 > 13.5 mg/dL.

  28. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Total Lipase - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Total Lipase (as measured with a turbidimetric assay) was measured as units per liter (U/L). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 - 1.5 * ULN; GRADE (2): > 1.5 - 2.0 * ULN; GRADE (3): > 2.0 - 5.0 * ULN; GRADE (4): > 5.0 X ULN.

  29. Number of Participants on Treatment With Toxicity Changes From Baseline by Worst CTC Grade for Uric Acid - All Treated Population [ Time Frame: Day 1 to Week 48 ]
    Uric acid was measured as milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria (CTC) v3.0 was used to determine Grade. GRADE (1): > 1.0 * ULN - 10.0; GRADE (4): > 10.0 mg/dL.



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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologic diagnosis of advanced malignant melanoma
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performances status 0-1
  • Measurable/evaluable disease as per modified World Health Organization (mWHO) criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Evidence of active brain metastases
  • Prior treatment with anti-cytotoxic lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) or anti-CD137 (type of tumor necrosis factor) antibody
  • Total Bilirubin greater than (>) 1.5 * upper limit of normal (ULN) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) > 2.5 * upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Prior Autoimmune disease
  • Use of immunosuppressing therapies

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00796991


Locations
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United States, California
The Angeles Clinic & Research Inst.
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90025
United States, Florida
H Lee Moffit Cancer Cnt And Res Inst
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
United States, New York
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States, 10021
United States, North Carolina
Blumenthal Cancer Center, Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204
Sponsors and Collaborators
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Medarex
Investigators
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Study Director: Bristol-Myers Squibb Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Responsible Party: Bristol-Myers Squibb
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00796991    
Other Study ID Numbers: CA184-078
First Posted: November 24, 2008    Key Record Dates
Results First Posted: January 6, 2014
Last Update Posted: January 6, 2014
Last Verified: December 2013
Keywords provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb:
Untreated Advanced Melanoma
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Melanoma
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neuroectodermal Tumors
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Neoplasms
Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue
Nevi and Melanomas
Skin Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Site
Skin Diseases
Paclitaxel
Carboplatin
Ipilimumab
Dacarbazine
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Antineoplastic Agents
Tubulin Modulators
Antimitotic Agents
Mitosis Modulators
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating
Alkylating Agents