At Week 24 (W24), eligible patients could receive ipilimumab maintenance treatment every 12 weeks (Q12W) or enter a companion study for follow-up and/or extended therapy
mML - L2 - all population
24.4% pretreated with adjuvant and 65.9 pretreated for metastatic disease
double blind
14 sites in 7 European, North American, and South American countries
P2/ no alpha no interim analysis/ objectives did not estimate clinical benefits
PILOT STUDY : objectives did not estimate clinical benefits
Ascierto (ipi 10 vs 3 mg/kg), 2017 NCT01515189
Ipilimumab (10 mg/kg) (n=365) vs. ipilimumab alone (n=362)
randomized controlled trial
ipilimumab 10 mg
10 mg/kg ipilimumab was administered by intravenous infusion for 90 min every 3 weeks for four doses. Treatment was continued for a maximum of four doses
Ipilimumab 3 mg
3 mg/kg dose groups, ipilimumab was administered by intravenous infusion for 90 min every 3 weeks for four doses. Treatment was continued for a maximum of four doses
mML - L2 - all population
with an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score of 0 or 1,
double blind
87 centres in 21 countries worldwide
P3/ two sided test procedure with one interim analysis / hierarchy : OS then PFS, ORR, DCR
In patients with advanced melanoma, ipilimumab 10 mg/kg resulted in significantly longer overall survival than did ipilimumab 3 mg/kg