A Phase 3, Randomized, Open-Label Study of Nivolumab Combined with Cabozantinib versus Sunitinib in Participants with Previously Untreated, Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

2023-509711-83-00 Protocol CA209-9ER Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) Ended

Start 27 Oct 2017 · End 2 Apr 2026 · Status Ended · 7 EU/EEA countries · 23 sites · Protocol CA209-9ER

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)
Status Ended
Participants planned 755
Countries 7
Sites 23

Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nivolumab Combined with Cabozantinib is safe and effective compared to Sunitinib in the treatment of Kidney cancer in patients with previously untreated, advanced, or cancer that has spread

Key facts

Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb Services Unlimited Company
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years, 65+ years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Neoplasms [C04]
Trial duration
27 Oct 2017 → 2 Apr 2026
Decision date (initial)
2024-04-11
Transition trial
Yes
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
No

External identifiers

EU CT number
2023-509711-83-00
EudraCT number
2017-000759-20
WHO UTN
U1111-1193-0890
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT03141177

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Safety, Therapy, Efficacy, Others, Pharmacokinetic

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nivolumab Combined with Cabozantinib is safe and effective compared to Sunitinib in the treatment of Kidney cancer in patients with previously untreated, advanced, or cancer that has spread

Secondary objectives 3

  1. To compare overall survival (OS) of Arm A with Arm C in all randomized participants.
  2. To evaluate the objective response rate (ORR) per BICR in all randomized participants.
  3. To assess overall safety and tolerability in all treated participants.

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
21.1 PT 10050513 Metastatic renal cell carcinoma 100000004864

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 3

  1. Histological confirmation of RCC with a clear-cell component, including participants who may also have sarcomatoid features
  2. Advanced (not amenable to curative surgery or radiation therapy) or metastatic (AJCC Stage IV) RCC
  3. No prior systemic therapy for RCC with the following exception: i) One prior adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy for completely resectable RCC if such therapy did not include an agent that targets VEGF or VEGF receptors and if recurrence occurred at least 6 months after the last dose of adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy

Exclusion criteria 3

  1. Any active CNS metastases
  2. Any active, known or suspected autoimmune disease
  3. Any condition requiring systemic treatment with either corticosteroids (> 10 mg daily prednisone equivalent) or other immunosuppressive medications within 14 days of randomization

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 1

  1. Progression Free Survival (PFS) per blinded independent central review (BICR) of Arm A versus Arm C in all randomized participants

Secondary endpoints 4

  1. Overall Survival (OS) of Arm A versus Arm C
  2. Objective Response Rate (ORR)
  3. Incidence of adverse events (AEs)
  4. Incidence of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 4

OPDIVO 10 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion.

PRD2941375 · Product

Active substance
Nivolumab
Substance synonyms
BMS936558, ABP 206
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Route of administration
INTRAVENOUS USE
Max daily dose
240 mg/ml milligram(s)/millilitre
Max total dose
12480 mg/ml milligram(s)/millilitre
Max treatment duration
104 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L01FF01 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/15/1014/002
MA holder
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB PHARMA EEIG
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Ipilimumab

PRD191357 · Product

Active substance
Ipilimumab
Other product name
MDX-010
Pharmaceutical form
CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Route of administration
INTRAVENOUS USE
Max daily dose
1 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max total dose
34 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max treatment duration
104 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

Ipilimumab

PRD191358 · Product

Active substance
Ipilimumab
Other product name
MDX-010
Pharmaceutical form
CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Route of administration
INTRAVENOUS USE
Max daily dose
1 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max total dose
34 mg/kg milligram(s)/kilogram
Max treatment duration
104 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

CABOMETYX 20 mg film-coated tablets

PRD4381882 · Product

Active substance
Cabozantinib
Substance synonyms
XL-184, Cyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxylic acid [4-(6,7-dimethoxy-quinolin-4-yloxy)-phenyl]-amide (4-fluoro-phenyl)-amide
Pharmaceutical form
FILM-COATED TABLET
Route of administration
ORAL USE
Max daily dose
40 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
73000 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
260 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L01EX07 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/16/1136/002
MA holder
IPSEN PHARMA
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Comparator 2

Sutent 12.5 mg hard capsules

PRD505831 · Product

Active substance
Sunitinib
Pharmaceutical form
CAPSULE, HARD
Route of administration
ORAL USE
Max daily dose
50 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
2166 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
260 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L01EX01 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/06/347/001
MA holder
PFIZER EUROPE MA EEIG
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
Yes
Modification description
The product will be removed from the carton, over-labeled, and repackaged. There will be no changes to the composition or primary packaging of the marketed products.

Sutent 12.5 mg hard capsules

PRD505881 · Product

Active substance
Sunitinib
Pharmaceutical form
CAPSULE, HARD
Route of administration
ORAL USE
Max daily dose
50 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
2166 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
260 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
L01EX01 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/06/347/004
MA holder
PFIZER EUROPE MA EEIG
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
Yes
Modification description
The product will be removed from the carton, over-labeled, and repackaged. There will be no changes to the composition or primary packaging of the marketed products.

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

Bristol-Myers Squibb Services Unlimited Company

Sponsor organisation
Bristol-Myers Squibb Services Unlimited Company
Address
Plaza 254, Blanchardstown Corporate Park 2 Blanchardstown Corporate Park 2
City
Dublin 15
Postcode
D15 T867
Country
Ireland

Scientific contact point

Organisation
Bristol Myers Squibb International Corporation
Contact name
GSM-CT

Public contact point

Organisation
Bristol Myers Squibb International Corporation
Contact name
GSM-CT

Third parties 15

OrganisationCity, countryDuties
PPD Development LP
ORG-100011560
Richmond, United States Other
Accenture Solutions Private Limited
ORG-100032592
Bangaluru, India Data management, E-data capture
Accenture Solutions Private Limited
ORG-100032592
Bangaluru, India Other
Bioclinica Inc.
ORG-100033079
Princeton, United States Other
Worldwide Clinical Trials Early Phase Services LLC
ORG-100032461
Austin, United States Other
Q2 Solutions LLC
ORG-100017000
Valencia, United States Other
Myriad RBM Inc.
ORG-100045698
Austin, United States Other
Icon (Lr) Limited
ORG-100042612
Dublin 18, Ireland Other
Icon Laboratory Services Inc.
ORG-100037135
Farmingdale, United States Other
Accenture Solutions Private Limited
ORG-100032592
Chennai, India Other, Data management
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings
ORG-100041800
Los Angeles, United States Other
Parexel International (IRL) Limited
ORG-100022780
Dublin 2, Ireland Other, Interactive response technologies (IRT)
Icon Laboratory Services Inc.
ORG-100037135
Farmingdale, United States Other
Greenphire LLC
ORG-100041621
King Of Prussia, United States Other
Biostorage Technologies Inc.
ORG-100013143
Indianapolis, United States Other

Locations

7 EU/EEA countries · 23 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Czechia Ended 12 2
Germany Ended 32 3
Greece Ended 36 2
Italy Ended 70 7
Poland Ended 55 3
Romania Ended 25 1
Spain Ended 35 5
Rest of world
Israel, Brazil, Chile, Australia, Argentina, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Turkey, Mexico
490

Investigational sites

Czechia

2 sites · Ended
Fakultni Nemocnice Hradec Kralove
Klinika onkologie a radioterapie, Sokolska 581, 500 03, Novy Hradec Kralove
University Hospital Olomouc
Onkologicka klinika, Zdravotniku 248/7, 779 00, Olomouc

Germany

3 sites · Ended
Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen AöR
Klinik fuer Urologie, Studienambulanz, Hoppe-Seyler-Strasse 1, Nordstadt, Tuebingen
Klinikum rechts der Isar der TU Muenchen AöR
Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik, Ismaninger Strasse 22, Au-Haidhausen, Munich
Universitaetsklinikum Jena KöR
Klinik und Poliklinik fuer Urologie, Am Klinikum 1, Lobeda, Jena

Greece

2 sites · Ended
Euromedica General Clinic Of Thessaloniki
Oncology Unit, Kallas Marias 11, Gravias 2, Thessaloniki
Alexandra Hospital
Department of Clinical Therapeutics, Hematology Oncology Department, Vassilissas Sofias Avenue 80, 115 28, Athens

Italy

7 sites · Ended
Istituto Oncologico Veneto
Dipartimento di Oncologia Medica, Via Gattamelata 64, 35128, Padova
Ospedale San Raffaele S.r.l.
Oncologia Medica, Via Olgettina 60, 20132, Milan
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
oncologia maedica, Viale Camillo Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia
Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri In Forma Abbreviata Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri O Anche Ics Maugeri O Maugeri S.p.A. Sb
UO di Oncologia Traslazionale, Via Salvatore Maugeri 10, 27100, Pavia
Azienda Ospedaliera Di Rilievo Nazionale Antonio Cardarelli
U.O. Oncologia Medica, Via Antonio Cardarelli 9, 80131, Naples
Azienda USL Toscana Sud Est
UOC Oncologia Medica, Ospedale Area Aretina Nord, Via Pietro Nenni 20/22, Arezzo
Azienda Ospedaliera S Maria Di Terni
S.C. Oncologia Medica, Viale Tristano Di Joannuccio 1, 05100, Terni

Poland

3 sites · Ended
Wojewodzki Szpital Specjalistyczny W Bialej Podlaskiej
N/A, Ul. Terebelska 57/65, 21-500, Biala Podlaska
Centrum Onkologii Im. Prof. Franciszka Lukaszczyka W Bydgoszczy
N/A, Ul. Izabeli Romanowskiej 2, 85-796, Bydgoszcz
Copernicus Podmiot Leczniczy Sp. z o.o.
Wojewodzkie Centrum Onkologii, Al. Zwyciestwa 31/32, 80-219, Gdansk

Romania

1 site · Ended
Institute Of Oncology Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuta Cluj-Napoca
Oncology, Strada Republicii 34-36, 400015, Cluj-Napoca

Spain

5 sites · Ended
Vall D'hebron Institut De Recerca
Oncology, Passeig De La Vall D'hebron 119-129, 08035, Barcelona
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
Oncology, Avenida De Manuel Siurot S/n, 41013, Sevilla
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
Oncology, Bloque D, Avenida De Cordoba Sn, Madrid
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Maranon
Oncology, Calle Del Doctor Esquerdo 46, 28009, Madrid
Hospital Universitario Marques De Valdecilla
Oncology, Avenida Valdecilla Sn, 39008, Santander

Country notifications

Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State

Country Trial startTrial end Recruitment startRecruitment end Early termination
Czechia 2017-11-30 2025-02-03 2018-01-03 2019-01-25
Germany 2018-03-15 2024-08-19 2018-03-20 2019-02-11
Greece 2018-03-14 2024-09-23 2018-04-16 2018-10-23
Italy 2025-12-01 2025-12-30
Poland 2018-01-09 2026-04-01 2018-01-18
Romania 2018-11-13 2026-04-01 2018-11-23 2019-02-11
Spain 2017-10-27 2025-03-05 2018-01-10 2018-12-27

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Documents 49 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol_2023-509711-83-00 GR Redacted 01 EU
Protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol_2023-509711-83-00_Redacted 02 EU
Protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol_Admin_Letter_04_2023-509711-83-00_redacted n/a
Protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol_Admin_Letter_05_2023-509711-83-00_redacted n/a
Protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol_Admin_Letter_06_2023-509711-83-00-Redacted 6
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) K1_Recruitment and Informed Consent Procedures Form_blank statement_ES 1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) K1_Recruitment and Informed Consent Procedures Form_blank statement_IT 1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) K1_Recruitment arrangements_blank document_GR 1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) K1_Recruitment arrangements_blank document_PL 1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) K1_Recruitment arrangements_blank document_RO 1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1 SIS and ICF Addendum 5.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1 SIS and ICF for continouing tretment beyond disease progression 2.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1 SIS and ICF for Optional Genetic Research_Redacted 3.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1 SIS and ICF for Pregnant Partner_Redacted 3.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1 SIS and ICF Main_Redacted 3.0
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Addendum Arm A C with Track changes_PL 8
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Addendum Arm B with Track changes_PL 9
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Addendum_RO 6
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Data Protection_RO 2.1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Greenphire_RO NA
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Main_Redacted_RO 5
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF Optional Biopsy_RO 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_ SIS and ICF TBP_RO 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Addendum Arm A C_PL 8
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Addendum Arm B_PL 9
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Addendum Greenphire Direct Deposit_PL 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Addendum Optional Biopsy_PL 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Data Privacy_PL N/A
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Main_PL_Redacted 4
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and IC Treatment Beyond Progression _PL 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF addendum_unredacted_IT 8
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF Main_redacted_IT 3
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF Optional_redacted_IT 3
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF PregnancyPartner_redacted_IT 3
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF Progression_unredacted_IT 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_Adenda 2_Redacted 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_Adenda 6 to Main IC_arm A and C_Redacted 6
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_Main IC_arm A and C v5_Redacted 5
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_Main IC_arm B v5_Redacted 5
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_Optional tumor biopsy_Redacted 2
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) L1_SIS and ICF_Treatment beyond progression_Redacted 2
Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) E2_SmPC Sunitinib n/a
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1 Protocol synopsis EU CT 2023-509711-83_PL 1
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1_EUCTR_Protocol Synopsis_IT_2023-509711-83-00 1
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol synopsis 2023-509711-83_CZ_CS_public 01
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol synopsis GR_2023-509711-83-00 1
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol Synopsis RO_2023-509711-83 1
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol Synopsis_EN 2023-509711-83-00 1
Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) D1_Protocol Synopsis_ES 2023-509711-83-00 1

Application history

8 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2024-02-29 Poland Acceptable
2024-04-08
2024-04-10
2 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-2 2024-09-12 Poland Acceptable
2024-12-02
2024-12-04
3 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-1 2025-02-06 Acceptable
2024-12-02
2025-02-06
4 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-3 2025-03-11 Poland Acceptable
2025-05-13
2025-05-14
5 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-2 2025-07-16 Acceptable
2025-05-13
2025-07-16
6 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-5 2025-10-17 Poland Acceptable
2026-01-30
2026-01-30
7 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-6 2026-02-27 Poland Acceptable
2026-03-23
2026-03-27
8 NON SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION NSM-3 2026-05-14 Poland Acceptable
2026-03-23
2026-05-14