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Immunotherapy in Patients With Early dMMR Rectal Cancer

Is NCT05732389 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (May 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies multiple treatments including Nivolumab and Ipilimumab for cancer of rectum.

Phase 2RecruitingOdense University HospitalNCT05732389Data as of May 2026

Treatment: Nivolumab · IpilimumabThe purpose of this investigator-initiated, multicenter phase II trial is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of nivolumab and ipilimumab in patients with stage 1-3 MSI/dMMR rectal cancer. The primary objective is: Number of patients with complete clinical response after one or two cycles of immunotherapy. Patients will be treated with 1 or 2 cycles of combination immunotherapy: Cycle 1: Nivolumab 3 mg/kg days 1 and 15 \& ipilimumab 1 mg/kg day 1 Cycle 2: Nivolumab 3 mg/kg days 50 and 65 \& ipilimumab 1 mg/kg day 50

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Disease stage

Required: Stage I, II, III

non-metastatic rectal cancer stage 1-3

Performance status

WHO 0–1

Prior therapy

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

Cannot have received: chemotherapy

Cannot have received: radiotherapy

Cannot have received: immunotherapy

Lab requirements

Blood counts

neutrophils  1.5 x 10^9/l and platelets  100 x 10^9/l

Kidney function

GFR (may be calculated) > 30 ml/min

Liver function

bilirubin  1.5 x UNL (upper normal limit)

Adequate haematological function defined as neutrophils  1.5 x 10^9/l and platelets  100 x 10^9/l. Adequate organ function (bilirubin  1.5 x UNL (upper normal limit), GFR (may be calculated) > 30 ml/min.

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