Clinical trial · Interventional
A Study of Tremelimumab Combined With the Anti-PD-L1 MEDI4736 Antibody in Malignant Mesothelioma (NIBIT-MESO-1)
A Single Arm, Phase II Clinical Study of Tremelimumab Combined With the Anti-PD-L1 MEDI4736 Monoclonal Antibody in Unresectable Malignant Mesothelioma Subjects: The NIBIT-MESO-1
NCT02588131CI-TRIAL-00019588unknownPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- 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)
This phase 2, open-label, single arm study aims to evaluate the efficacy of tremelimumab in combination with the anti-PD-L1 MEDI4736 in patients with unresectable malignant mesothelioma subjects
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peritoneal Mesothelioma | Peritoneal Mesothelial Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Pleural Mesothelioma | Pleural Mesothelial Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| tremelimumab plus MEDI4736 | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- tremelimumab plus MEDI4736
- description
- Tremelimumab in combination with MEDI4736
- interventionNames
- Drug: tremelimumab plus MEDI4736
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- immune-related (ir)- objective response rate (ORR)
- timeFrame
- 60 weeks
- description
- proportion of subjects with complete response \[CR\] or partial Response \[PR\]) according to the ir-modified-RECIST or ir-RECIST 1.1 in pleural or peritoneal subjects, respectively.
Secondary outcomes (10)
- measure
- Immune-related-Disease control rate (ir-DCR)
- timeFrame
- 60 weeks
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Willing and able to give written informed consent. * Histologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma. * Subjects who have refused a first line platinum-based chemotherapy, or subjects in progression of disease after a maximum of one line of platinum-based therapy for advanced disease. * Disease not amenable to curative surgery. * Measurable disease, per modified Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumor \[RECIST\] for pleural mesothelioma or RECIST version 1.1 for peritoneal mesothelioma). * Life expectancy ≥ 12 weeks. * ECOG performance status of 0 or 1 * Normal laboratory tests * Negative screening tests for HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. * Availability of archival tumor tissue or feasibility to perform a new tumor biopsy at screening phase. * Men and women, of and over 18 years old. Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must use appropriate method(s) of contraception. WOCBP should use an adequate method to avoid pregnancy for 180 days after the last dose of investigational drug. Exclusion Criteria: * Involvement in the planning and/or conduct of the study. * Participation in another clinical study with an investigational product during the last 6 weeks. * Any previous treatment with a CTLA4, PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor, including tremelimumab or MEDI4736. * History of another primary malignancy except for: malignancy treated with curative intent and with no known active disease ≥3 years before the first dose of study drug and of low potential risk for recurrence. Adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer or lentigo maligna without evidence of disease. Adequately treated carcinoma in situ without evidence of disease eg, cervical cancer in situ. * Receipt of the last dose of anti-cancer therapy ≤ 6 weeks prior to the first dose of study drug. * Mean QT interval corrected for heart rate (QTc) ≥470 ms using Bazett's Correction. * Current or prior use of immunosuppressive medication within 28 days before the first dose of tremelimumab and MEDI4736, with the exceptions of intranasal and inhaled corticosteroids or systemic corticosteroids at physiological doses, which are not to exceed 10 mg/day of prednisone, or an equivalent corticosteroid. * Any unresolved toxicity (CTCAE grade \>2) from previous anti-cancer therapy. * Any prior Grade \>3 immune-related adverse event (irAE) while receiving any previous immunotherapy agent, or any unresolved irAE \>Grade 1. Active or prior documented autoimmune or inflammatory disorders * History of primary immunodeficiency or allogeneic organ transplant. * History of hypersensitivity to tremelimumab or MEDI4736 or any excipient. * Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, active peptic ulcer disease or gastritis, active bleeding diatheses * Known history of previous clinical diagnosis of tuberculosis. * History of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis. * Receipt of live attenuated vaccination within 30 days prior to study entry or within 30 days of receiving tremelimumab and MEDI4736. * Symptomatic or uncontrolled brain metastases requiring concurrent treatment, inclusive of but not limited to surgery, radiation and/or corticosteroids. * Subjects with uncontrolled seizures.
References
Publications (6)
- BACKGROUNDCalabro L, Morra A, Fonsatti E, Cutaia O, Amato G, Giannarelli D, Di Giacomo AM, Danielli R, Altomonte M, Mutti L, Maio M. Tremelimumab for patients with chemotherapy-resistant advanced malignant mesothelioma: an open-label, single-arm, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2013 Oct;14(11):1104-1111. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70381-4. Epub 2013 Sep 11. PMID 24035405
- BACKGROUNDCalabro L, Ceresoli GL, di Pietro A, Cutaia O, Morra A, Ibrahim R, Maio M. CTLA4 blockade in mesothelioma: finally a competing strategy over cytotoxic/target therapy? Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2015 Jan;64(1):105-12. doi: 10.1007/s00262-014-1609-9. Epub 2014 Sep 19. PMID 25233793
- BACKGROUNDCalabro L, Morra A, Fonsatti E, Cutaia O, Fazio C, Annesi D, Lenoci M, Amato G, Danielli R, Altomonte M, Giannarelli D, Di Giacomo AM, Maio M. Efficacy and safety of an intensified schedule of tremelimumab for chemotherapy-resistant malignant mesothelioma: an open-label, single-arm, phase 2 study. Lancet Respir Med. 2015 Apr;3(4):301-9. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(15)00092-2. Epub 2015 Mar 26. PMID 25819643
- BACKGROUNDAntonia et al. A Phase Ib study of MEDI4736, a programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) antibody, in combination with tremelimumab, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein-4 (CTLA-4) antibody, in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). ASCO 2015 (Abstract #3014).
- DERIVEDCalabro L, Rossi G, Morra A, Rosati C, Cutaia O, Daffina MG, Altomonte M, Di Giacomo AM, Casula M, Fazio C, Palmieri G, Giannarelli D, Covre A, Maio M. Tremelimumab plus durvalumab retreatment and 4-year outcomes in patients with mesothelioma: a follow-up of the open label, non-randomised, phase 2 NIBIT-MESO-1 study. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 Sep;9(9):969-976. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00043-6. Epub 2021 Apr 9. PMID 33844995
- DERIVEDCalabro L, Morra A, Giannarelli D, Amato G, D'Incecco A, Covre A, Lewis A, Rebelatto MC, Danielli R, Altomonte M, Di Giacomo AM, Maio M. Tremelimumab combined with durvalumab in patients with mesothelioma (NIBIT-MESO-1): an open-label, non-randomised, phase 2 study. Lancet Respir Med. 2018 Jun;6(6):451-460. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30151-6. Epub 2018 May 15.