Trial of Nivolumab vs Therapy of Investigator's Choice in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma (CheckMate 141)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether Nivolumab will significantly improve overall survival as compared to therapy of investigator's choice in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck carcinoma.

Timeline

Start

2014-05-29

Primary completion

2015-11-06

Completion

2021-09-10

Publications

• Yen CJ, Kiyota N, Hanai N, Takahashi S, Yokota T, Iwae S, Shimizu Y, Hong RL, Goto M, Kang JH, Li WSK, Ferris RL, Gillison M, Endo T, Jayaprakash V, Tahara M. Two-year follow-up of a randomized phase III clinical trial of nivolumab vs. the investigator's choice of therapy in the Asian population for recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (CheckMate 141). Head Neck. 2020 Oct;42(10):2852-2862. doi: 10.1002/hed.26331. Epub 2020 Jun 24.
• Saba NF, Blumenschein G Jr, Guigay J, Licitra L, Fayette J, Harrington KJ, Kiyota N, Gillison ML, Ferris RL, Jayaprakash V, Li L, Brossart P. Nivolumab versus investigator's choice in patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: Efficacy and safety in CheckMate 141 by age. Oral Oncol. 2019 Sep;96:7-14. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2019.06.017. Epub 2019 Jul 3.
• Cocks K, Contente M, Simpson S, DeRosa M, Taylor FC, Shaw JW. A Q-TWiST Analysis Comparing Nivolumab and Therapy of Investigator's Choice in Patients with Recurrent/Metastatic Platinum-Refractory Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck. Pharmacoeconomics. 2019 Aug;37(8):1041-1047. doi: 10.1007/s40273-019-00798-1.
• Pai SI, Faivre S, Licitra L, Machiels JP, Vermorken JB, Bruzzi P, Gruenwald V, Giglio RE, Leemans CR, Seiwert TY, Soulieres D. Comparative analysis of the phase III clinical trials of anti-PD1 monotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients (CheckMate 141 and KEYNOTE 040). J Immunother Cancer. 2019 Apr 3;7(1):96. doi: 10.1186/s40425-019-0578-0.
• Ferris RL, Blumenschein G Jr, Fayette J, Guigay J, Colevas AD, Licitra L, Harrington KJ, Kasper S, Vokes EE, Even C, Worden F, Saba NF, Docampo LCI, Haddad R, Rordorf T, Kiyota N, Tahara M, Lynch M, Jayaprakash V, Li L, Gillison ML. Nivolumab vs investigator's choice in recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: 2-year long-term survival update of CheckMate 141 with analyses by tumor PD-L1 expression. Oral Oncol. 2018 Jun;81:45-51. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2018.04.008. Epub 2018 Apr 17.
• Kiyota N, Hasegawa Y, Takahashi S, Yokota T, Yen CJ, Iwae S, Shimizu Y, Hong RL, Goto M, Kang JH, Sum Kenneth Li W, Ferris RL, Gillison M, Namba Y, Monga M, Lynch M, Tahara M. A randomized, open-label, Phase III clinical trial of nivolumab vs. therapy of investigator's choice in recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: A subanalysis of Asian patients versus the global population in checkmate 141. Oral Oncol. 2017 Oct;73:138-146. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.07.023. Epub 2017 Sep 1.
• Harrington KJ, Ferris RL, Blumenschein G Jr, Colevas AD, Fayette J, Licitra L, Kasper S, Even C, Vokes EE, Worden F, Saba NF, Kiyota N, Haddad R, Tahara M, Grunwald V, Shaw JW, Monga M, Lynch M, Taylor F, DeRosa M, Morrissey L, Cocks K, Gillison ML, Guigay J. Nivolumab versus standard, single-agent therapy of investigator's choice in recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (CheckMate 141): health-related quality-of-life results from a randomised, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2017 Aug;18(8):1104-1115. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30421-7. Epub 2017 Jun 23.
• Ferris RL, Blumenschein G Jr, Fayette J, Guigay J, Colevas AD, Licitra L, Harrington K, Kasper S, Vokes EE, Even C, Worden F, Saba NF, Iglesias Docampo LC, Haddad R, Rordorf T, Kiyota N, Tahara M, Monga M, Lynch M, Geese WJ, Kopit J, Shaw JW, Gillison ML. Nivolumab for Recurrent Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck. N Engl J Med. 2016 Nov 10;375(19):1856-1867. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1602252. Epub 2016 Oct 8.

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