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Observational Study of Nivolumab Monotherapy or in Combination With Ipilimumab in Participants With Advanced Melanoma and in Participants With Adjuvant Nivolumab Therapy

A National, Prospective, Non-Interventional Study (NIS) of Nivolumab (BMS-936558) Monotherapy or in Combination With Ipilimumab in Patients With Advanced (Unresectable or Metastatic) Melanoma and in Patients With Adjuvant Nivolumab Therapy

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02990611
Acronym
NICO
Enrollment
1087
Registered
2016-12-13
Start date
2016-12-06
Completion date
2025-06-20
Last updated
2025-07-11

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Conditions

Melanoma

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to describe the safety and effectiveness of nivolumab treatment, either in monotherapy or in combination with ipilimumab, overall and according to various subgroups of interest, in participants with advanced melanoma and in participants with adjuvant nivolumab therapy.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bristol-Myers Squibb
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

For Cohort 1 and 2: (Recruitment ended by 02/20/2020) * Advanced melanoma (Stage III/Stage IV) * Histologically confirmed diagnosis * Treatment decision for nivolumab monotherapy or nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy has already been taken For Cohort 3: (Recruitment ended by 08/31/2020) * Primary diagnosis of advanced melanoma after complete surgical tumor resection and no evidence of disease * Treatment decision for adjuvant nivolumab therapy has already been taken

Exclusion criteria

For Cohort 1 and 2: (Recruitment ended by 02/20/2020) * Current primary diagnosis of a cancer other than advanced melanoma, that requires systemic or other treatment or has not been treated curatively (as per discretion of the investigator) * Previous treatment with nivolumab, for nivolumab monotherapy cohort only * Current active participation in an interventional clinical trial For Cohort 3: (Recruitment ended by 08/31/2020) * Current diagnosis of persisting advanced melanoma or a cancer other than advanced melanoma that requires systemic or other treatment or has not been treated curatively (as per discretion of the investigator) * Current active participation in an interventional clinical trial Other protocol-defined inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Overall survival (OS) of nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy5 years
Relapse free survival (RFS) of adjuvant nivolumab therapy5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Progression-free survival (PFS) of nivolumab monotherapy or nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy5 years
Overall response rate (ORR) of nivolumab monotherapy or nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy5 years
Best overall response (BOR) of nivolumab monotherapy and of nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy5 years
Best overall response rate (BORR) of nivolumab monotherapy or nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy5 years
Duration of response of monotherapy and combination therapyUp to 5 years
Distribution of sociodemographic characteristics: Age5 years
Distribution of sociodemographic characteristics: Gender5 years
Distribution of sociodemographic characteristics: BMI5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Initial diagnosis of melanoma5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Diagnosis of advanced melanoma5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Duration of disease from date of initial melanoma diagnosis to initial treatment in study, or date of study entry (if untreated)5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Surgery of complete tumor resection and no evidence of disease5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Clinical code and staging melanoma subtypes5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Comorbidities5 years
Overall survival (OS) of nivolumab monotherapy5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Mutation status5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Performance status as measured by Eastern Cancer Oncology Group (ECOG) scale5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Medical history5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Concomitant medication5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: History of cancer5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Previous enrollment in an interventional study randomized controlled trials (RCTS)5 years
Distribution of treatment patterns: Type of treatment previously received5 years
Distribution of treatment patterns: Stage of melanoma5 years
Distribution of treatment patterns: Current treatment details5 years
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) quality of life questionnaire (QLQ C-30)5 years
Incidence of adverse events (AEs)5 years
Severity of adverse events (AEs)5 years
Distribution of management of adverse events (AEs)5 years
Overall survival (OS) of adjuvant therapy5 years
Distribution of clinical characteristics: Diagnostic procedures5 years
Overall survival (OS) of nivolumab monotherapy or nivolumab/ipilimumab combination therapy, according to other subgroups of interest5 years

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 17, 2026