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An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of BMS-986205 Combined With Nivolumab, Compared to Nivolumab by Itself, in Patients With Advanced Melanoma

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind Study of BMS-986205 Combined With Nivolumab Versus Nivolumab in Participants With Metastatic or Unresectable Melanoma That is Previously Untreated

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03329846
Enrollment
20
Registered
2017-11-06
Start date
2017-11-30
Completion date
2020-07-02
Last updated
2021-07-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Melanoma, Skin Cancer

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to see if BMS-986205 combined with nivolumab, compared to nivolumab by itself, is more effective in treating Melanoma that has spread or is unable to be removed by surgery, and has not previously been treated

Interventions

specified dose on specified day

BIOLOGICALNivolumab

Specified dose on specified day

DRUGPlacebo

Specified dose on specified day

Sponsors

Bristol-Myers Squibb
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

For more information regarding Bristol-Myers Squibb Clinical Trial participation, please visit www.BMSStudyConnect.com Inclusion Criteria: * 12 years and older unless not permitted by local regulations; in that case 18 years old and older * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of less than or equal to 1 * Histologically confirmed Stage III (unresectable) or Stage IV melanoma, per the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Staging Manual (8th edition) * Treatment-naïve participants (no prior systemic anticancer therapy for unresectable or metastatic melanoma) * Measurable disease per RECIST v1.1

Exclusion criteria

* Active brain metastases or leptomeningeal metastases * Uveal or ocular melanoma * Participants with active, known, or suspected autoimmune disease * Prior malignancy active within the previous 3 years except for locally curable cancers that have been apparently cured Other protocol defined inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsFrom first dose to 30 days following last dose (up to approximately 25 months)Number of participants experiencing different types of Adverse Events, including Death, Any cause Adverse Events (AEs), Drug-related AEs, Any cause Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Drug-related SAEs, SAEs leading to discontinuation, and Drug-related Non-serious AEs leading to discontinuation

Countries

Australia, Canada, Czechia, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

20 participants were randomized and treated.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Nivolumab + BMS-986205
Nivolumab 480 mg IV Q4W + BMS-986205 100 mg PO QD
10
Nivolumab
Nivolumab 480 mg IV Q4W
10
Total20

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001
Overall StudyDisease progression46
Overall StudyOther reasons22
Overall StudyParticipant request to discontinue treatment01
Overall StudyParticipant withdrew consent10
Overall StudyStudy drug toxicity10

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicNivolumab + BMS-986205NivolumabTotal
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
6 Participants4 Participants10 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
4 Participants6 Participants10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants1 Participants1 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
6 Participants5 Participants11 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
4 Participants4 Participants8 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants1 Participants1 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants1 Participants1 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
10 Participants8 Participants18 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
4 Participants4 Participants8 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants6 Participants12 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
1 / 103 / 10
other
Total, other adverse events
10 / 109 / 10
serious
Total, serious adverse events
4 / 104 / 10

Outcome results

Primary

Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse Events

Number of participants experiencing different types of Adverse Events, including Death, Any cause Adverse Events (AEs), Drug-related AEs, Any cause Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), Drug-related SAEs, SAEs leading to discontinuation, and Drug-related Non-serious AEs leading to discontinuation

Time frame: From first dose to 30 days following last dose (up to approximately 25 months)

Population: All treated participants

ArmMeasureGroupValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDrug-related SAEs (any grade)1 Participants
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsAny cause AEs (any grade)10 Participants
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsAny cause SAEs (any grade)3 Participants
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDrug-related AEs (any grade)9 Participants
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsSAEs leading to discontinuation1 Participants
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDrug-Related Non-serious AEs leading to discontinuation0 Participants
Nivolumab + BMS-986205Number of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDeaths0 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDrug-Related Non-serious AEs leading to discontinuation0 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDeaths0 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsAny cause SAEs (any grade)3 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDrug-related SAEs (any grade)0 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsSAEs leading to discontinuation0 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsAny cause AEs (any grade)9 Participants
NivolumabNumber of Participants Experiencing Adverse EventsDrug-related AEs (any grade)7 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026