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NCT04848116 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Neoadjuvant Targeting of Myeloid Cell Populations in Combination With Nivolumab in Head & Neck Ca

A Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
24
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04848116: Active Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

NCT04848116 is a Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 117-participant average among 124 other Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (79% 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

NCT04848116, a Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
24 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The primary objective of this study is to assess safety and feasibility of pre-operative nivolumab in combination with BMS-986253 (anti-interleukin-8) in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN) who will undergo surgery.

Primary Outcome

Adverse events will be reviewed to determine the safety of the combination of investigational products in the neoadjuvant setting. AEs and other toxicities will be graded using NCI Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events 5.0 (CTCAE).

Interventions

  • DRUG Nivolumab
  • DRUG HuMax-IL8

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 24 participants
Start Date 2021-04-24
Est. Completion 2026-09
Phase Phase 2

What the registry record for NCT04848116 still lists

NCT04848116 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 117-participant average among 124 other Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (79% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Nivolumab is the first listed.

NCT04848116 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04848116 about?

NCT04848116 is a clinical study titled "Neoadjuvant Targeting of Myeloid Cell Populations in Combination With Nivolumab in Head & Neck Ca". The primary objective of this study is to assess safety and feasibility of pre-operative nivolumab in combination with BMS-986253 (anti-interleukin-8) in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN) who will undergo surgery.

What is the current status of trial NCT04848116?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2021-04-24. Estimated completion is 2026-09.

What conditions does trial NCT04848116 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04848116?

The interventions under investigation include: Nivolumab (DRUG), HuMax-IL8 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04848116?

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

Where is trial NCT04848116 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Where NCT04848116's enrollment target sits among peer trials

24 99th of 124 higher than 24 of 124 other Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma 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 NCT04848116, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04848116 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.