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BMS' Opdivo (nivolumab) + Cabometyx (cabozantinib) Receive CHMP's Positive Opinion as 1L Treatment for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

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BMS' Opdivo (nivolumab) + Cabometyx (cabozantinib) Receive CHMP's Positive Opinion as 1L Treatment for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

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  • The CHMP recommendation is based on P-III CheckMate -9ER trial involves assessing Opdivo + Cabometyx vs sunitinib in 651 patients with previously untreated advanced or metastatic RCC
  • The P-III result showed improvements in PFS- OS and ORR with consistent efficacy benefits observed across key subgroups of patients and was well tolerated- with a low rate of treatment-related discontinuations
  • The EC has the authority to approve medicines for the EU and now review the CHMP recommendation. The findings were presented at Presidential Symposium at the ESMO Virtual Congress 2020

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