A randomised clinical trial investigating the effect of ipilimumab + chemotherapy versus placebo + chemotherapy in Patients with stage IV or recurrent chemotherapy-naïve squamous NSCLC
Studied treatment |
ipilimumab 10 mg/kg + paclitaxel and carboplatin ipilimumab 10 mg/kg every 3 weeks on a phased induction schedule comprising six chemotherapy cycles, with ipilimumab from cycles 3 to 6 and then, after induction treatment, ipilimumab maintenance every 12 weeks for patients with stable disease or better |
Control treatment | placebo + paclitaxel and carboplatin |
Concomittant treatment | paclitaxel and carboplatin |
Patients | Patients with stage IV or recurrent chemotherapy-naïve squamous NSCLC |
Group sizes | 388 / 361 |
Blindness | double-blind | Inclusion period | |
Follow-up duration | Centers | ||
Lost to FU | geographical localisation | ||
Primary endpoint | OS | Design | Parallel groups |
Govindan R, Szczesna A, Ahn MJ, Schneider CP, Gonzalez Mella PF, Barlesi F, Han B, Ganea DE, Von Pawel J, Vladimirov V, Fadeeva N, Lee KH, Kurata T, Zhang L, Tamura T, Postmus PE, Jassem J, O'Byrne K, Kopit J, Li M, Tschaika M, Reck M Phase III Trial of Ipilimumab Combined With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Advanced Squamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. J Clin Oncol 2017;35:3449-3457 [PMID: 28854067] link to pdf add to Mendeley
Links
ClinicalTrial.gov record NCT01285609
All trials of ipilimumab + chemotherapy
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