Preoperative Nivolumab in Patients With Locally Advanced Colon Cancer (T3 or T4): a Window-of-opportunity Study

Sponsor
National Cancer Institute, Naples
Study ID
NCT04123925
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Colon Cancer Stage II/III

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Nivolumab — DRUG
    Locally advanced colon cancer must be documented at screening (within 21 days prior to initiation of study treatment) and re-assessed prior surgery by spiral or multidetector computed tomography (CT) scan Postoperatively, standard adjuvant chemotherapy will be administered in pathological III-stage and at investigator discretion in pathological II-stage at high risk

Study Details

A monocentric window of opportunity study preceded by a safety run-in phase. The study population will include locally advanced colon patients (T3 or T4).

Key Dates

Start date
Jun 12, 2018
Status verified
Sep 2019
Primary completion
Jun 17, 2019
Completion
Sep 2, 2019

Study Design

Enrollment
22 participants (actual)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Nivolumab
    Patients will receive nivolumab at a flat dosage of 240 mg every two weeks on Day -28 and Day-14 (+/- one day) prior to planned surgery on Day 0 or up to +7 days

Primary Outcome Measure

Tolerability and Safety [ Time Frame: "up to 5 weeks" ]