Study of MDX-010 in Stage IV Breast Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2006-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

This Phase II study is designed to treat patients who have been diagnosed with Stage IV Breast Cancer, which has progressed despite treatment with primary therapies, including hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, and antibody therapy. Thirty-three patients will be treated with the monoclonal antibody MDX-010. The initial antitumor activity profile of MDX-010 will be determined, as well as identification of the induction of any antitumor immunity following the MDX-010 treatment.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Treatments: Ipilimumab

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Provide written informed consent

• diagnosed with Stage IV adenocarcinoma that has progressed despite previous therapy

• at least 18 years of age

• measurable disease defined by RECIST

• must discontinue any alternative therapy used to treat breast cancer at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment and agree to not use such therapies during the duration of the study (patients may continue to receive tamoxifen, bisphosphate therapy and trastuzumab)

• prior radiation must be completed at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment

• ECOG performance status of 0-2

• Negative pregnancy test

• Screening lab values must be met

Exclusion Criteria:

• must be disease free from other cancers for at least 5 years

• symptomatic or untreated brain metastases

• active or history of autoimmune disease

• active HIV, HTLV, HBV or HCV infection

• concurrent medical condition requiring the use of systemic corticosteroids, must be discontinued at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment

• prior therapy with anti-CTLA-4 antibody

• significant organ compromise, uncontrolled heart, liver, lung, or renal disease or other serious illness

• pregnancy or nursing