What's Next For Bristol's Opdivo/Yervoy Combination

Updated data from CheckMate 012 of Yervoy/Opdivo in first-line lung cancer bode well for the Phase III CheckMate 227 study, plus other indications, Bristol says.

CHICAGO — Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. has high hopes for its strategy of combining the PD-1 inhibitor Opdivo and the CTLA-4 inhibitor Yervoy in a range of indications, buoyed by updated Phase Ib data from the CheckMate 012 study in first-line non-small cell lung cancer.

The company reported updated data from CheckMate 012 of the combination in treatment-naïve NSCLC on June 4 at the American...

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