Trial of Ibrutinib Combined With Nivolumab or Cetuximab to Treat Recurrent/Metastatic HNSCC

NCT03646461 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

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Summary

This is an open-label, randomized, phase II trial to test the efficacy of Ibrutinib in combination with either Nivolumab or Cetuximab in the treatment of recurrent and/or metastatic head an neck squamous cell carcinoma

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ibrutinib 560mg PO daily (Imbruvica)

BTK inhibitor combined with PD-1 inhibitor

DRUG

Cetuximab

Cetuximab 400mg/m2 x 1 then 250 mg/m2 weekly 28 day cycle

DRUG

Nivolumab

Nivolumab 3mg/kg biweekly 28 day cycle

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kathryn Gold, MD · University of California San Diego, Moores Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-17
Primary Completion
2020-08-15
Completion
2021-05-13
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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