Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Toripalimab in Combination With Axitinib in Patients With Kidney Cancer and Melanoma

Summary

This is a phase Ib, open, mono-center, dose-escalation, tolerability and pharmacokinetic study evaluating the Recombinant Humanized Anti-PD-1 mAb for Injection in combination with Axitinib in patients with advanced kidney cancer and melanoma who have failed in routine systemic treatment.

Timeline

Start

2017-03-31

Primary completion

2019-12-31

Completion

2020-12

Publications

• Background Rini BI, Escudier B, Tomczak P, Kaprin A, Szczylik C, Hutson TE, Michaelson MD, Gorbunova VA, Gore ME, Rusakov IG, Negrier S, Ou YC, Castellano D, Lim HY, Uemura H, Tarazi J, Cella D, Chen C, Rosbrook B, Kim S, Motzer RJ. Comparative effectiveness of axitinib versus sorafenib in advanced renal cell carcinoma (AXIS): a randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet. 2011 Dec 3;378(9807):1931-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61613-9. Epub 2011 Nov 4.
• Background Du Four S, Maenhout SK, De Pierre K, Renmans D, Niclou SP, Thielemans K, Neyns B, Aerts JL. Axitinib increases the infiltration of immune cells and reduces the suppressive capacity of monocytic MDSCs in an intracranial mouse melanoma model. Oncoimmunology. 2015 Jan 22;4(4):e998107. doi: 10.1080/2162402X.2014.998107. eCollection 2015 Apr.
• Li S, Wu X, Yan X, Zhou L, Chi Z, Si L, Cui C, Tang B, Mao L, Lian B, Wang X, Bai X, Dai J, Kong Y, Tang X, Feng H, Yao S, Flaherty KT, Guo J, Sheng X. Toripalimab plus axitinib in patients with metastatic mucosal melanoma: 3-year survival update and biomarker analysis. J Immunother Cancer. 2022 Feb;10(2):e004036. doi: 10.1136/jitc-2021-004036.

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