Clinical trial · Interventional
Phase 3 Study of Nivolumab or Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Versus Ipilimumab Alone in Previously Untreated Advanced Melanoma (CheckMate 067)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Nivolumab Monotherapy or Nivolumab Combined With Ipilimumab Versus Ipilimumab Monotherapy in Subjects With Previously Untreated Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to show that Nivolumab and/or Nivolumab in combination with Ipilimumab will extend progression free survival and overall survival compared to Ipilimumab alone.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma | Melanoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (4)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipilimumab | Biological | Ipilimumab | ALIAS |
| Nivolumab | Biological | Nivolumab | ALIAS |
| Placebo for Ipilimumab | Biological | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Placebo for Nivolumab | Biological | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Arm A: Nivolumab+Placebo for Ipilimumab+Placebo for Nivolumab
- description
- Nivolumab 3 mg/kg solution intravenously every 2 weeks plus Placebo matching with Ipilimumab 0 mg/kg solution intravenously on weeks 1, 4 and Placebo matching with Nivolumab on weeks 4 for cycles 1 and 2, until documented disease progression, discontinuation due to toxicity, withdrawal of consent or the study ends
- interventionNames
- Biological: Nivolumab
- Biological: Placebo for Nivolumab
- Biological: Placebo for Ipilimumab
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Arm B: Nivolumab+Ipilimumab+Placebo for Nivolumab
- description
- Nivolumab 1 mg/kg solution intravenously combined with Ipilimumab 3 mg/kg solution intravenously every 3 weeks for 4 doses then Nivolumab 3 mg/kg solution intravenously every 2 weeks plus Placebo matching with Nivolumab on weeks 3 and 5 for cycles 1 and 2, until documented disease progression, discontinuation due to toxicity, withdrawal of consent or the study ends
- interventionNames
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
For more information regarding BMS clinical trial participation, please visit www.BMSStudyConnect.com Inclusion Criteria: * Histologically confirmed stage III (unresectable) or stage IV melanoma * Treatment naïve patients * Measurable disease by computed tomography (CT) or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) per RECIST 1.1 criteria * Tumor tissue from an unresectable or metastatic site of disease for biomarker analyses * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) 0 or 1 Exclusion Criteria: * Active brain metastases or leptomeningeal metastases * Ocular melanoma * Subjects with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease * Subjects with a condition requiring systemic treatment with either corticosteroids (\>10 mg daily prednisone equivalents) or other immunosuppressive medications within 14 days of treatment * Prior treatment with an anti-Programmed Death receptor-1 (PD-1), anti-Programmed Death-1 ligand-1 (PD-L1), anti-PD-L2, or anti-cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen-4 (anti-CTLA-4) antibody
References
Publications (10)
- DERIVEDLong GV, Larkin J, Schadendorf D, Grob JJ, Lao CD, Marquez-Rodas I, Wagstaff J, Lebbe C, Pigozzo J, Robert C, Ascierto PA, Atkinson V, Postow MA, Atkins MB, Sznol M, Callahan MK, Topalian SL, Sosman JA, Kotapati S, Thakkar PK, Ritchings C, Pe Benito M, Re S, Soleymani S, Hodi FS. Pooled Long-Term Outcomes With Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab or Nivolumab Alone in Patients With Advanced Melanoma. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Mar 10;43(8):938-948. doi: 10.1200/JCO.24.00400. Epub 2024 Nov 6. PMID 39504507
- DERIVEDWolchok JD, Chiarion-Sileni V, Rutkowski P, Cowey CL, Schadendorf D, Wagstaff J, Queirolo P, Dummer R, Butler MO, Hill AG, Postow MA, Gaudy-Marqueste C, Medina T, Lao CD, Walker J, Marquez-Rodas I, Haanen JBAG, Guidoboni M, Maio M, Schoffski P, Carlino MS, Sandhu S, Lebbe C, Ascierto PA, Long GV, Ritchings C, Nassar A, Askelson M, Benito MP, Wang W, Hodi FS, Larkin J; CheckMate 067 Investigators. Final, 10-Year Outcomes with Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab in Advanced Melanoma. N Engl J Med. 2025 Jan 2;392(1):11-22. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2407417. Epub 2024 Sep 15. PMID 39282897
- DERIVEDMantia CM, Werner L, Stwalley B, Ritchings C, Tarhini AA, Atkins MB, McDermott DF, Regan MM. Sensitivity of treatment-free survival to subgroup analyses in patients with advanced melanoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Melanoma Res. 2022 Feb 1;32(1):35-44. doi: 10.1097/CMR.0000000000000793. PMID 34855329
- DERIVEDWolchok JD, Chiarion-Sileni V, Gonzalez R, Grob JJ, Rutkowski P, Lao CD, Cowey CL, Schadendorf D, Wagstaff J, Dummer R, Ferrucci PF, Smylie M, Butler MO, Hill A, Marquez-Rodas I, Haanen JBAG, Guidoboni M, Maio M, Schoffski P, Carlino MS, Lebbe C, McArthur G, Ascierto PA, Daniels GA, Long GV, Bas T, Ritchings C, Larkin J, Hodi FS. Long-Term Outcomes With Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab or Nivolumab Alone Versus Ipilimumab in Patients With Advanced Melanoma. J Clin Oncol. 2022 Jan 10;40(2):127-137. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.02229. Epub 2021 Nov 24. PMID 34818112
- DERIVEDLarkin J, Chiarion-Sileni V, Gonzalez R, Grob JJ, Rutkowski P, Lao CD, Cowey CL, Schadendorf D, Wagstaff J, Dummer R, Ferrucci PF, Smylie M, Hogg D, Hill A, Marquez-Rodas I, Haanen J, Guidoboni M, Maio M, Schoffski P, Carlino MS, Lebbe C, McArthur G, Ascierto PA, Daniels GA, Long GV, Bastholt L, Rizzo JI, Balogh A, Moshyk A, Hodi FS, Wolchok JD. Five-Year Survival with Combined Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Advanced Melanoma. N Engl J Med. 2019 Oct 17;381(16):1535-1546. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1910836. Epub 2019 Sep 28.