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Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Inhibition and Novel IO Combinations in Early-stage Colon Cancer

Is NCT03026140 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Jun 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies multiple treatments for colon carcinoma.

Phase 2RecruitingThe Netherlands Cancer InstituteNCT03026140Data as of Jun 2026Location: Netherlands

Treatment: Nivolumab · Ipilimumab · Celecoxib 200mg · BMS-986253 · BMS-986016In this exploratory study, patients with stage 1-3 adenocarcinoma of the colon with no signs of distant metastases will be treated with short-term immunotherapy + novel IO combinations (i.e. anti-IL 8, COX2-inhibitors, anti-LAG3). This treatment will be given during the window period until surgical resection of the tumor. The duration of treatment will be in between approximately 6 and 12 weeks.

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Treatments studied

Immunotherapy

NivolumabIpilimumab

Other

Celecoxib 200mgBMS-986253BMS-986016

Cancer type

Colorectal Cancer

Performance status

WHO 0–1

Prior therapy

No prior treatment (treatment-naive required)
Max 0 prior lines

Cannot have received: immune checkpoint inhibitor

No previous treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting CTLA-4, PD-1 or PD-L1

Cannot have received: radiation therapy

No radiotherapy prior to or planned post-surgery radiotherapy

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT03026140 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Can patients have received prior systemic therapy?

No. This trial requires treatment-naive patients — prior systemic therapy is an exclusion criterion.

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