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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Bristol-Myers: EC approves Opdivo for treatment of adults with melanoma


Bristol-Myers Squibb announced that the European Commission has approved Opdivo for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with melanoma with involvement of lymph nodes or metastatic disease who have undergone complete resection. This indication is for both BRAF mutant and wild-type melanoma patients. With this decision, Opdivo becomes the first and only PD-1 therapy to receive an EC approval in the adjuvant setting and has gained its eighth indication across six distinct tumor types in the European Union.

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