A Study of Nivolumab and Relatlimab in Combination With Bevacizumab in Advanced Liver Cancer (RELATIVITY-106)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05337137 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : April 20, 2022
Last Update Posted : May 18, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Carcinoma, Hepatocellular | Drug: Relatlimab Drug: Nivolumab Drug: Bevacizumab Other: Placebo | Phase 1 Phase 2 |
Expanded Access : An investigational treatment associated with this study is no longer available outside the clinical trial. More info ...
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 162 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase 1/2, Safety Confirmation and Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Study of Relatlimab in Combination With Nivolumab and Bevacizumab in Treatment-naive Advanced/Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
Actual Study Start Date : | May 5, 2022 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | June 4, 2024 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 15, 2026 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Arm A: Relatlimab + Nivolumab + Bevacizumab |
Drug: Relatlimab
Specified dose on specified days
Other Name: BMS-986016 Drug: Nivolumab Specified dose on specified days
Other Names:
Drug: Bevacizumab Specified dose on specified days
Other Name: Avastin |
Experimental: Arm B: Placebo + Nivolumab + Bevacizumab |
Drug: Nivolumab
Specified dose on specified days
Other Names:
Drug: Bevacizumab Specified dose on specified days
Other Name: Avastin Other: Placebo Specified dose on specified days |
- Incidence of dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) [ Time Frame: Up to 6 weeks ]
- Progression-free survival (PFS) by Blinded Independent Central Review (BICR) per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) v1.1 in all randomized participants [ Time Frame: Assessed up to 3 years ]
- PFS by BICR per RECIST v1.1 in all randomized participants that are lymphocyte activation gene 3 (LAG-3) positive [ Time Frame: Assessed up to 3 years ]
- Objective response rate (ORR) by BICR per RECIST v1.1 in all randomized participants [ Time Frame: Assessed up to 3 years ]
- ORR by BICR per RECIST v1.1 in all randomized participants that are LAG-3 positive [ Time Frame: Assessed up to 3 years ]
- Overall Survival (OS) of all randomized participants [ Time Frame: Assessed up to 3 years ]
- OS of all randomized participants that are LAG-3 positive [ Time Frame: Assessed up to 3 years ]
- Number of participants with adverse events (AEs) [ Time Frame: Up to 135 days after participant's last dose ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically confirmed advanced/metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
- Naïve to systemic therapy for advanced/metastatic HCC (prior neo-adjuvant or adjuvant immunotherapy is permitted if recurrence occurs ≥ 6 months after treatment completion and the case is discussed with BMS medical team)
- Child-Pugh score of 5 or 6 (ie, Child-Pugh A)
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 or 1
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known fibrolamellar HCC, sarcomatoid HCC or mixed cholangiocarcinoma and HCC
- Prior allogenic stem cell or solid organ transplantation
- Untreated symptomatic central nervous system (CNS) metastases
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Clinically significant ascites as defined by:
i) Prior ascites that required treatment and requires on-going prophylaxis, or ii) Current ascites requiring treatment
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT05337137
Contact: BMS Study Connect Contact Center www.BMSStudyConnect.com | 855-907-3286 | Clinical.Trials@bms.com | |
Contact: First line of the email MUST contain NCT # and Site #. |

Study Director: | Bristol-Myers Squibb | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Responsible Party: | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT05337137 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
CA224-106 2021-003606-53 ( EudraCT Number ) U1111-1267-1579 ( Other Identifier: WHO ) |
First Posted: | April 20, 2022 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | May 18, 2023 |
Last Verified: | May 2023 |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Hepatocellular Carcinoma HCC Liver Cancer Relatlimab |
Nivolumab Bevacizumab First line HCC |
Carcinoma Carcinoma, Hepatocellular Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial Neoplasms by Histologic Type Neoplasms Adenocarcinoma Liver Neoplasms Digestive System Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Digestive System Diseases Liver Diseases Bevacizumab |
Nivolumab Relatlimab Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological Antineoplastic Agents Angiogenesis Inhibitors Angiogenesis Modulating Agents Growth Substances Physiological Effects of Drugs Growth Inhibitors Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action |