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NCT03554317 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

COMbination of Bipolar Androgen Therapy and Nivolumab

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
45
Enrollment target

NCT03554317: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

NCT03554317 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03554317, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Single arm, multicenter, open-label Phase II study of the effects of parenteral testosterone in combination with nivolumab in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who previously progressed on at least one novel androgen-receptor targeted therapy (i.e. Abiraterone acetate, Enzalutamide). Up to one taxane agent is permitted.

Primary Outcome

Number of participants with PSA response to Bipolar Androgen Therapy + Nivolumab. PSA response is counted for participants with ≥ 50% decline in PSA from baseline.

Interventions

  • DRUG Nivolumab
  • DRUG Testosterone cypionate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2018-09-05
Est. Completion 2023-01-06
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT03554317 record still lists

NCT03554317 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 45 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (66% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Nivolumab is the first listed.

NCT03554317 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03554317 about?

NCT03554317 is a clinical study titled "COMbination of Bipolar Androgen Therapy and Nivolumab". Single arm, multicenter, open-label Phase II study of the effects of parenteral testosterone in combination with nivolumab in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who previously progressed on at least one novel androgen-receptor targeted therapy (i.e. Abiraterone acetate, Enzalut...

What is the current status of trial NCT03554317?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2018-09-05. Estimated completion is 2023-01-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03554317?

The interventions under investigation include: Nivolumab (DRUG), Testosterone cypionate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03554317?

This trial is sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, which has 523 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03554317's enrollment target sits among peer trials

45 1296th of 2000 higher than 679 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03554317, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03554317 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.