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Therapy Name | Nivolumab + Ruxolitinib |
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Therapy Description |
Opdivo (nivolumab) is an antibody that targets PD-1 (PDCD1), which results in increased T-cell activation and enhanced anti-tumor immune response (NCI Drug Dictionary). Opdivo (nivolumab) is FDA approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma, squamous NSCLC, metastatic small cell lung cancer, renal cell carcinoma, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, urothelial carcinoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and for dMMR or MSI-H colorectal cancer as a single agent or in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) (FDA.gov). |
Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Nivolumab | Opdivo | MDX-1106|BMS-936558 | Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor 146 PD-L1/PD-1 antibody 112 | Opdivo (nivolumab) is an antibody that targets PD-1 (PDCD1), which results in increased T-cell activation and enhanced anti-tumor immune response (PMID: 28891423). Opdivo (nivolumab) is FDA approved for use as a monotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) progressed on prior therapies, Hodgkin's lymphoma, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, urothelial carcinoma, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, resected esophageal or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer, as a monotherapy or in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) in patients with melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer (including patients 12 years or older), and hepatocellular carcinoma, in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) as first-line therapy in patients with PD-L1-positive (>=1%) metastatic NSCLC without EGFR or ALK alterations, in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) and platinum-based chemotherapy as first-line therapy in patients with metastatic or recurrent NSCLC without EGFR or ALK alterations, in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for patients with resectable NSCLC, in combination with Cabometyx (cabozantinib) in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, and in combination with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy in patients with advanced or metastatic gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancer, and esophageal adenocarcinoma (FDA.gov). |
Ruxolitinib | Jakafi | INCB 18424|INCB018424|INCB18424 | JAK1 Inhibitor - ATP competitive 5 JAK2 Inhibitor - ATP competitive 15 | Jakafi (ruxolitinib) is an inhibitor of protein tyrosine kinases JAK1 and JAK2, thus resulting in reduced inflammation and reduced proliferation (PMID: 22474318). Jakafi (ruxolitinib) is FDA approved to treat bone marrow cancer, specifically intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis (FDA.gov) |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT03681561 | Phase Ib/II | Nivolumab + Ruxolitinib | Nivolumab With Ruxolitinib in Relapsed or Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma | Active, not recruiting | USA | 0 |