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NCT Number: NCT03455452

Non-Interventional Study (NIS) of Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Participants With Advanced Kidney Cancer

This is a French, nationwide, prospective, observational, multi-center study in participants diagnosed with advanced renal cell carcinoma, who start a new systemic therapy with nivolumab with or without ipilimumab for the first time and within the market authorization approval.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

-Adult participants with the diagnosis of advanced renal cell cancer (RCC) (histologically or cytologically) whose physician has already decided to initiate a treatment with nivolumab with or without ipilimumab for the first time for the treatment of RCC, according to the label approved in France

NOTE: Nivolumab with ipilimumab is indicated for the first-line treatment of adult participants with intermediate/poor-risk advanced RCC

Exclusion criteria

  • Primary diagnosis of a cancer other than advanced RCC within the past five years, ie, a cancer other than RCC that requires systemic or other treatment
  • Previously treated with anti-PD1, anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (anti-PDL1) or anti-CTLA4 therapy
  • Currently included in an interventional clinical trial for advanced or RCC. Participants who have completed participation in an interventional trial; or who are not receiving study drug anymore and who are only followed-up for overall survival (OS) can be enrolled
  • Pregnant women and participants under guardianship

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Overall Survival (OS)

    Time frame: Up to 3 years

    By Cohort

Secondary outcomes

  1. Overall Survival (OS)

    Time frame: Up to 3 years

  2. Progression Free Survival (PFS)

    Time frame: Up to 3 years

  3. Overall Response Rate (ORR)

    Time frame: Up to 3 years

  4. Best Overall Response Rate (BORR)

    Time frame: Up to 3 years

  5. Best Overall Response (BOR)

    Time frame: Up to 3 years

  6. Distribution of socio-demographic characteristics of participants

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  7. Distribution of clinical characteristics of participants

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  8. Distribution of management of participants with treatment-related adverse events (AEs)

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  9. Distribution of management of participants according to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) score

    Time frame: At baseline

  10. Distribution of management of participants according to International Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Database Consortium (IMDC) score

    Time frame: At baseline

  11. Distribution of treatment patterns in participants with advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  12. Distribution of incidence of AEs

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  13. Distribution of Severity of AEs

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  14. Distribution of management of AEs

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

  15. Health-related quality of life of participants using Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy -Kidney Symptom Index (FKSI-19) questionnaires

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

    The FKSI-19 will be graded by the patient on a scale from 0 to 4 (range "not at all to very much")

  16. Health-related quality of life of participants using European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions (EQ-5D) questionnaires

    Time frame: Approximately 3 years

    The EQ-5D descriptive system consists of 5 dimensions: Mobility, Self-Care, Usual Activities, Pain/Discomfort, and Anxiety/Depression, each with 3 levels (eg, no problems, moderate problems, extreme problems)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A National, Prospective, Non-Interventional Study (NIS) of Nivolumab (BMS-936558) With or Without Ipilimumab (BMS-734016) in Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma in Real Life Setting

Acronym: WITNESS

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Mar 6, 2018
Registry last updated
Jun 16, 2026

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