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NCT04464759 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Study of Nivolumab and Hydroxychloroquine or Nivolumab/Ipilimumab and Hydroxychloroquine in Advanced Melanoma

A Phase 1 study of Melanoma, sponsored by Ravi Amaravadi, MD.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
94
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04464759: Recruiting Phase 1 study of Melanoma, sponsored by Ravi Amaravadi, MD.

NCT04464759 is a Phase 1 study of Melanoma that is actively recruiting participants, run by Ravi Amaravadi, MD. The registered enrollment target is 94 participants, below the 706-participant average among 266 other Melanoma trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04464759, a Phase 1 study of Melanoma, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Ravi Amaravadi, MD.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
94 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy (objective response rate) of using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in combination with nivolumab and ipilimumab or with nivolumab alone in subjects with advanced/metastatic melanoma.

Primary Outcome

To determine the MTD and preliminary safety of HCQ when administered in conjunction with one of the following treatments in patients with advanced melanoma: * HCQ administered in combination with nivolumab; or * HCQ administered in combination with nivolumab and ipilimumab followed by maintenance nivolumab

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Nivolumab
  • DRUG Ipilimumab
  • DRUG Hydroxychloroquine

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 94 participants
Start Date 2020-10-21
Est. Completion 2025-10-30
Phase Phase 1
Ravi Amaravadi, MD

2 total trials

What NCT04464759 shows while recruiting

NCT04464759 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 94 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 706-participant average among 266 other Melanoma trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Melanoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Nivolumab is the first listed.

NCT04464759 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04464759 about?

NCT04464759 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Nivolumab and Hydroxychloroquine or Nivolumab/Ipilimumab and Hydroxychloroquine in Advanced Melanoma". This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy (objective response rate) of using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in combination with nivolumab and ipilimumab or with nivolumab alone in subjects with advanced/metastatic melanoma.

What is the current status of trial NCT04464759?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 94 participants. The study started on 2020-10-21. Estimated completion is 2025-10-30.

What conditions does trial NCT04464759 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Melanoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04464759?

The interventions under investigation include: Nivolumab (DRUG), Ipilimumab (DRUG), Hydroxychloroquine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04464759?

This trial is sponsored by Ravi Amaravadi, MD, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04464759 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04464759's enrollment target sits among peer trials

94 116th of 266 higher than 150 of 266 other Melanoma 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 NCT04464759, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04464759 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.