Ipilimumab plus nivolumab FDA approved for MSI-H and dMMR pre-treated mCRC

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Ipilimumab plus nivolumab FDA approved for MSI-H and dMMR pre-treated metastatic colorectal cancer

By: News Feed | Last updated: 11th July 2018 | In: Gastrointestinal Cancer, ImmunoOncology, Immunotherapy, Oncology, US FDA Onc\Haem Approvals

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BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, dMMR, FDA, fluoropyrimidine, fluorouracil, ipilimumab, irinotecan, MSI-H, nivolumab, Opdivo, oxaliplatin, Yervoy

On July 10th, the FDA granted accelerated approval to ipilimumab (Yervoy©, Bristol-Myers Squibb) for use in combination with nivolumab (Opdivo©) for the treatment of adult and paediatric patients ≥12 years of age with microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) that has progressed following treatment with a fluoropyrimidine, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan. More Information.

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