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Recruiting Phase 3 NCT06646276

NCT06646276 A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of BMS-986489 (BMS-986012+ Nivolumab Fixed Dose Combination) in Combination With Carboplatin Plus Etoposide to That of Atezolizumab With Carboplatin Plus Etoposide as First-Line Therapy in Participants With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (TIGOS).

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NCT ID NCT06646276
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Sponsor Bristol-Myers Squibb
Condition Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 530 participants
Start Date 2025-02-25
Primary Completion 2028-04-06

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
BMS-986489 (BMS-986012+Nivolumab)AtezolizumabCarboplatin

Eligibility Fast-Check

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 3 trials are large pivotal studies comparing the treatment to current standard of care or placebo. Your participation directly contributes to the evidence needed for regulatory approval.

This trial targets 530 participants in total. It began in 2025-02-25 with a primary completion date of 2028-04-06.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

The Purpose of the Study is to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of BMS-986489 (Anti-fucosyl-GM1+ Nivolumab Fixed Dose Combination) in Combination with Carboplatin plus Etoposide to that of Atezolizumab with Carboplatin plus Etoposide as First-Line Therapy in Participants with Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria * Participants must have diagnosis of Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC). * Participants must be Healthy enough to do their normal activities with little or no help based on the ECOG performance scale. * Participants must have at least one tumor that can be measured using special imaging techniques like a CT scan or MRI at a site other than the brain and nervous system Exclusion Criteria * Participants have already received certain types of treatment for extensive stage small cell lung cancer * Participants have certain health conditions, like spread of small cell lung cancer to the brain that are causing symptoms, certain lung diseases, heart diseases, infections, autoimmune diseases, other cancers, or a type of nerve damage called peripheral sensory neuropathy * Other protocol-defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria apply.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

BMS Clinical Trials Contact Center www.BMSClinicalTrials.com

✉ Clinical.Trials@bms.com

📞 855-907-3286

Principal Investigator

Bristol-Myers Squibb

STUDY DIRECTOR

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06646276 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT06646276 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 3 trials are large-scale studies comparing the new treatment to existing standards of care or a placebo. They provide the evidence needed for regulatory approval. This trial targets 530 participants.

Is NCT06646276 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06646276 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Clinical.Trials@bms.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06646276 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Daphne, United States, Hot Springs, United States, Fort Myers, United States, Orange City, United States and 11 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06646276 clinical trial?

NCT06646276 is sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb. The principal investigator is Bristol-Myers Squibb at Bristol-Myers Squibb. The trial plans to enroll 530 participants.

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