BMS Report Results of Opdivo + Radiation in P-III CheckMate -498 Study in Patients with Newly Diagnosed MGMT-Unmethylated Glioblastoma Multiforme
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- The P-III CheckMate -498 study involves assessing of Opdivo (nivolumab) + radiation vs temozolomide + radiation in patients with newly diagnosed O6- MGMT-unmethylated GBM
- The P-III CheckMate -498 (NCT02617589) study demonstrated that it did not meet its 1EPs i.e- OS and is safe for solid tumors
- Opdivo is PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor and is approved as a monothx. as well as combination therapy with Yervoy in the US & EU- currently evaluated in P-III CheckMate -548 (NCT02667587) study assessing Opdivo with SOC- radiation & temozolomide
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