Study of Nivolumab in Patients With Advanced Refractory Biliary Tract Cancers

Summary

This research study is designed to see if a drug called Nivolumab is effective in treating patients with advanced refractory biliary tract cancers. Nivolumab has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of certain types of cancer but is not approved by the FDA for treatment of your type of cancer.

Timeline

Start

2016-10-05

Primary completion

2019-03-27

Completion

2023-05-24

Publications

• Kim RD, Chung V, Alese OB, El-Rayes BF, Li D, Al-Toubah TE, Schell MJ, Zhou JM, Mahipal A, Kim BH, Kim DW. A Phase 2 Multi-institutional Study of Nivolumab for Patients With Advanced Refractory Biliary Tract Cancer. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Jun 1;6(6):888-894. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.0930.

Drugs

Indications