Clinical trials
Nivolumab clinical trials
Below are recruiting nivolumab clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 280 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06794775RecruitingPhase 3
Immunotherapy before surgery for stage III melanoma
This trial is for people with stage III melanoma that can be surgically removed. It compares one immunotherapy drug to a combination of two, to see which works better before surgery.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06866262RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Inulin gel with immunotherapy for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests whether adding an inulin gel to standard immunotherapy (ipilimumab and nivolumab) can help treat kidney cancer that has spread or cannot be removed. It is for people who have not had prior treatment for advanced disease.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06889493RecruitingPhase 1
SVV-001 plus immunotherapy for neuroendocrine cancers
This trial tests a new virus-based treatment (SVV-001) combined with two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) for people with advanced neuroendocrine cancers that have gotten worse after at least one prior treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06901817RecruitingPhase 2
Study of pemetrexed plus nivolumab for lung cancer that has spread to the lining of the brain
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, pemetrexed and nivolumab, given directly into the fluid around the brain and spinal cord. It is for people with a specific type of lung cancer (non-squamous non-small cell) that has spread to the lining of the brain and has not responded to other treatments.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06926790RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy before surgery for stage II-IIIA lung cancer
This trial tests whether two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) given before surgery can help treat non-small cell lung cancer that is stage II to IIIA. It's for people whose tumors are removable and who haven't had prior cancer treatment.
GuangzhouAges 18–80 - NCT06934057RecruitingPhase 4
Cabozantinib and Nivolumab for older adults with kidney cancer
This trial is testing a combination of two drugs, cabozantinib and nivolumab, in people aged 70 or older who have advanced kidney cancer that hasn't been treated yet. The goal is to see if this combination works well and is safe for older patients.
AngersAges 70 years+ - NCT06941857RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (NC410 plus chemotherapy and nivolumab, with or without ipilimumab) for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer who haven't had treatment yet. The goal is to see if adding these immunotherapy agents can help shrink or control the tumor.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06963905RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing a combination drug for triple-negative breast cancer
This trial is testing a combination of three drugs—sacituzumab govitecan, nivolumab, and relatlimab—for people with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer that has progressed after at least one prior therapy. You may qualify if you have this specific type of breast cancer and have received certain prior treatments.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06983210RecruitingPhase 2
Combination treatment for advanced bladder cancer
This trial tests a new drug combination for people with advanced bladder or urinary tract cancer that has not been treated before. The goal is to see if adding AM80 to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy works better.
Nagoya, Aichi-kenAges 18–79 - NCT07050043RecruitingPhase 3
Low-dose nivolumab plus chemo vs standard chemo for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests whether a lower dose of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab combined with standard chemotherapy works better than chemotherapy alone for people with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has not been treated before.
Alor Star, KedahAges 18 years+ - NCT07075120RecruitingPhase 1
Immunotherapy and radiation for advanced liver cancer
This trial tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab and nivolumab) plus targeted radiation (SBRT) for people with liver cancer that is advanced but has not spread outside the liver. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink tumors and make them easier to remove with surgery.
Honolulu, HawaiiAges 18 years+ - NCT07128680RecruitingPhase 1
Immunotherapy with or without a gut bacteria pill for kidney cancer
This trial tests whether adding a live bacteria pill (EXL01) to standard immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) helps treat advanced or metastatic kidney cancer that has clear cells. You may join if you have not had prior immunotherapy and your cancer has not been treated before (except possibly after surgery).
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07209059RecruitingPhase 2
Nivolumab plus first-line therapy for advanced Hodgkin lymphoma
This trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to the first treatment of advanced Hodgkin lymphoma can improve outcomes. It uses PET scans to guide therapy, potentially reducing the need for stronger chemotherapy.
MoscowAges 18–60 - NCT07221149RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Pumitamig vs Nivolumab for untreated stomach or esophagus cancer
This trial compares two treatments for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer that has not been treated before. One group gets pumitamig plus chemotherapy, the other gets nivolumab plus chemotherapy. The goal is to see which combination works better.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07226856RecruitingPhase 2
New combo for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new drug (BMS-986340) plus standard chemo for people whose pancreatic cancer has spread or come back. The goal is to see if this combination works better.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07276373RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Nenocorilant with nivolumab for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called nenocorilant combined with nivolumab (an immunotherapy) for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to other treatments. The goal is to see if this combination is safe and effective.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07679061Recruiting
Nivolumab plus ipilimumab for liver cancer
This trial tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, as a first treatment for liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has come back after local treatments.
Minato-ku, TokyoAges 18 years+ - NCT07383441RecruitingPhase 3
Adding Biotherapy or Placebo to Standard Kidney Cancer Treatment
This trial tests whether adding a biotherapy (a special drug from a living source) or a placebo to standard treatments helps people with advanced kidney cancer. It may be a good option if your cancer hasn't been treated yet and you are in fairly good health.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 18 years+ - NCT02925234RecruitingPhase 2
Basket trial of reused cancer drugs matched to tumor markers
This trial tests cancer drugs that are already approved for other cancers, chosen based on specific changes found in your tumor. It may help people whose cancer is growing despite standard treatment (or who no longer have standard options).
AlkmaarAges 18 years+ - NCT03258567RecruitingPhase 2
Nivolumab for EBV-related lymphomas and abnormal immune illnesses
This trial tests nivolumab (an immune therapy) for people with EBV-positive lymphoma or EBV-driven immune/lymph conditions. It may help shrink tumors or control the disease when standard treatments have not worked or are not suitable.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 12 years+ - NCT03138161RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing three medicines for previously treated soft-tissue sarcoma
This trial tests trabectedin plus ipilimumab and nivolumab in people with advanced soft-tissue sarcoma that has already been treated. It aims to see how well this combination works and how safely it can be given.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06968988RecruitingPhase 1
Three-drug combo for advanced soft tissue sarcoma
This trial tests a new combination of three drugs (zanzalintinib, ipilimumab, and nivolumab) for people with soft tissue sarcoma that has spread. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink or slow the cancer.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07398937RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy before surgery for stage II-IIIA squamous NSCLC
This trial compares two immunotherapy drugs (serplulimab and nivolumab) given before surgery for people with resectable stage II-IIIA squamous non-small cell lung cancer. The goal is to see which works better to shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07432295RecruitingPhase 2
Givastomig plus nivolumab and chemo for advanced stomach cancer
This trial tests a new drug, givastomig, combined with standard immunotherapy (nivolumab) and chemotherapy for people with advanced stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or esophageal cancer. It is for people whose tumors have certain markers (CLDN18.2 and PD-L1) and who have not had treatment for advanced disease.
Goodyear, ArizonaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for nivolumab?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 280 recruiting nivolumab studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a nivolumab trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a nivolumab trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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