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BMS Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Opdivo Plus CT as a Neoadjuvant Treatment of Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

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BMS Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Opdivo Plus CT as a Neoadjuvant Treatment of Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

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  • The US FDA has approved Opdivo + Pt-doublet CT as neoadj. followed by Opdivo alone as adj. treatment of resectable (tumors ≥4 cm and/or node+) NSCLC without any known EGFR mutations/ALK rearrangements, supported by the P-III (CheckMate-77T) study
  • The P-III (CheckMate-77T) study investigated neoadj. Opdivo (360mg, Q3W, 4 cycles) & CT combination followed by surgery & Opdivo (480mg, Q4W, ~1yr.) alone as adj. vs CT & PBO to treat patients (n=461) with resectable NSCLC
  • Study depicted a 42% reduction in the risk of disease recurrence, progression or death at a median follow-up of 25.4mos., 18mos. EFS was observed in 70% vs 50% & pCR was found in 25% vs 4.7% among the ITT population

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Disha Nankani

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