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NCT04810078Active, not recruitingPhase 3

A Study of Subcutaneous Nivolumab Versus Intravenous Nivolumab in Participants With Previously Treated Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma That is Advanced or Has Spread

A Phase 3, Open-label, Randomized, Noninferiority Trial of Subcutaneous Formulation of Nivolumab Versus Intravenous Nivolumab in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Who Have Received Prior Systemic Therapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the drug levels, efficacy, safety, and tolerability of subcutaneous nivolumab versus intravenous nivolumab in participants with previously treated clear cell renal cell carcinoma that is advanced or has spread. The purpose of this study's substudy is to evaluate drug level biocomparability of subcutaneous nivolumab manufactured using two different manufacturing processes.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
681 (actual)
First submitted
16 Mar 2021
Start date
21 May 2021
Primary completion date
29 Jul 2025
Lead sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
NCT number
NCT04810078
EU CT number
2023-503280-42-00
EudraCT number
2020-003655-15

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 681
  • From 21 May 2021 to the primary completion date, 29 Jul 2025
  • 70 sites in 17 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Serious or uncontrolled medical disorders including for example, active severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SAR-CoV-2) infection within approximately 4 weeks prior to screening. In the case of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection, acute symptoms must have resolved based on investigator clinical judgment and, in consultation with Medical Monitor, there are no sequelae that would place the participant at a higher risk of receiving investigational treatment to be eligible
  • Treatment with any live attenuated vaccine within 30 days of first study treatment
    • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply

Other illness

  • Concurrent malignancy (present during screening) requiring treatment or history of prior malignancy active within 2 years prior to randomization
  • Active, known, or suspected autoimmune disease

Lab values

  • Known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive with an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) defining opportunistic infection within the last year, or a current CD4 count \< 350 cells/μL. Participants with HIV are eligible if:
    • They have received established antiretroviral therapy (ART) for at least 4 weeks prior to randomization
    • They continue on ART as clinically indicated while enrolled on study
    • CD4 counts and viral load are monitored per standard of care by a local health care provider
    • Inclusion of participants with HIV should be based on Investigator clinical judgment in consultation with the Medical Monitor NOTE: Testing for HIV must be performed at sites where mandated locally. HIV-positive participants must be excluded where mandated locally
  • Prior treatment with an programmed death receptor-1 (anti-PD-1), programmed death ligand-1 (anti-PD-L1), or cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (anti-CTLA-4) antibody, or any other antibody or drug specifically targeting T-cell costimulation or checkpoint pathways

Other

  • Untreated, symptomatic central nervous system (CNS) metastases

Who the study is looking for

  • Histological confirmation of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with a clear cell component, including participants who may also have sarcomatoid features
  • Advanced RCC (not amenable to curative surgery or radiation therapy) or metastatic RCC (Stage IV)
  • Measurable disease as defined by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumor (RECIST) v1.1 criteria within 28 days prior to randomization
  • Received no more than 2 prior systemic treatment regimens
  • Intolerance or progression on or after the last treatment regimen received and within 6 months prior to randomization
  • Karnofsky PS ≥ 70 at screening
  • Must agree to follow specific methods of contraception, if applicable

Criteria the registry did not label

  • For more information regarding Bristol-Myers Squibb Clinical Trial participation, please visit www.BMSStudyConnect.com

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (70)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Local Institution - 0038
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Buenos AiresArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0095
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Capital FederalArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0058
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Mar del PlataArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0079
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ParanaArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0037
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PergaminoArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0030
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Río CuartoArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0056
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San JuanArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0066
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ViedmaArgentinaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0071
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BarretosBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0064
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CuritibaBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0107
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IjuíBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0039
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Porto AlegreBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0090
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Rio de JaneiroBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0070
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São José do Rio PretoBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0096
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São PauloBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0081
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São PauloBrazilUnknown status
Local Institution - 0076
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SantiagoChileUnknown status
Local Institution - 0104
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SantiagoChileUnknown status
Local Institution - 0005
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SantiagoChileUnknown status
Local Institution - 0084
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TemucoChileUnknown status
Local Institution - 0077
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Viña del MarChileUnknown status
Masarykuv Onkologicky Ustav
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Brno-StredCzechiaCompleted
Fakultni Nemocnice Hradec Kralove
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Novy Hradec KraloveCzechiaCompleted
University Hospital Olomouc
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OlomoucCzechiaCompleted
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
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MadridSpainCompleted
Hospital Universitario La Paz
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MadridSpainCompleted
University Hospital Virgen Del Rocio S.L.
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SevillaSpainCompleted
Tampere University Hospital
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TampereFinlandCompleted
Hospital Foch
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SuresnesFranceCompleted
Institut Gustave Roussy
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VillejuifFranceCompleted
Tallaght University Hospital
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Dublin 24IrelandCompleted
Careggi University Hospital
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FlorenceItalyCompleted
Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori "Dino Amadori" - IRST S.r.l
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MeldolaItalyCompleted
Istituto Oncologico Veneto
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PadovaItalyCompleted
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Parma
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ParmaItalyCompleted
San Camillo Forlanini Hospital
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RomeItalyCompleted
Azienda Ospedaliera S Maria Di Terni
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TerniItalyCompleted
Local Institution - 0103
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MonterreyMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0031
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MonterreyMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0085
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Querétaro CityMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0065
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Querétaro CityMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0105
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San Luis Potosí CityMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0089
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TlalpanMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0101
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TorreónMexicoUnknown status
Local Institution - 0053
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AucklandNew ZealandUnknown status
Local Institution - 0041
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HamiltonNew ZealandUnknown status
Local Institution - 0078
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Palmerston NorthNew ZealandUnknown status
Wojewodzki Szpital Specjalistyczny W Bialej Podlaskiej
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Biala PodlaskaPolandCompleted
Centrum Onkologii Im. Prof. Franciszka Lukaszczyka W Bydgoszczy
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BydgoszczPolandCompleted
Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Szpital Uniwersytecki W Krakowie
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CracowPolandCompleted
Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne
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GdanskPolandCompleted
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Poznaniu
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PoznanPolandCompleted
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii im Marii Sklodowskiej Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
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WarsawPolandCompleted
Hospital da Luz, S.A
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LisbonPortugalCompleted
Spital Clinic Militar De Urgenta Dr. Constantin Papilian Cluj Napoca
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Cluj-NapocaRomaniaCompleted
Medisprof S.R.L.
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Cluj-NapocaRomaniaCompleted
Centrul De Oncologie SF Nectarie S.R.L.
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CraiovaRomaniaCompleted
SBIH Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Centre of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine
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ChelyabinskRussiaUnknown status
Ivanovo regional oncology dispensary
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IvanovoRussiaUnknown status
Hertzen Moscow Oncology Research Center
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MoscowRussiaUnknown status
Local Institution
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Nizghiy NovgorodRussiaUnknown status
Budgetary Healthcare Institution of Omsk region "Clinical Oncological Dispensary"
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OmskRussiaUnknown status
Llc, Eurocityclinic
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Saint PetersburgRussiaUnknown status
Local Institution - 0025
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BuffaloUnited StatesUnknown status
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
Local Institution - 0088
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West ReadingUnited StatesUnknown status
Local Institution - 0026
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AnkaraTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status
Local Institution - 0097
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AnkaraTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status
Local Institution - 0035
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IstanbulTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status
Local Institution - 0019
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IstanbulTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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