Bristol Myers Squibb’s checkpoint inhibitor combination product Opdualag (nivolumab/relatlimab) sustained a Phase III failure in a study that might have expanded the drug’s label into the adjuvant setting in late-stage melanoma, but the company said it remains hopeful of getting the drug approved in other cancer types, such as non-small cell lung cancer.
Key Takeaways
- Bristol Myers Squibb no longer plans to test Opdualag in adjuvant melanoma after a Phase III study failed to demonstrate recurrence-free survival.
After the markets closed on 13 February, BMS reported that Opdualag did not meet the primary endpoint of recurrence-free survival (RFS) in the 1,190-patient RELATIVITY-098 trial in patients with completely...
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