Bristol-Myers' Opdivo and Yervoy Combination Couldn't Meet OS as Maintenance Therapy in esSCLC Patients Post 1L Chemo
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- The P-III Checkmate-451 involves assessing Opdivo (nivolumab- 1mg/kg) + Yervoy (ipilimumab-3 mg/kg) vs PBO as a maintenance therapy in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC)
- The study demonstrated unmet 1EPs & 2EPs as OS with no new safety signals observed in patients
- Opdivo is an PD-1 inhibitor indicated to treat multiple cancer and is currently approved in 65 countries including the US- EU Japan & China
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