European Commission Approves Opdivo, Cisplatin and Gemcitabine combo for the 1L Treatment of Adult Patients with Unresectable or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
“With today’s approval by the EC, we’re pleased to be able to offer Opdivo concurrently with chemotherapy to eligible patients with unresectable or metastatic UC,” said Dana Walker, M.D., M.S.C.E., vice president and global program lead, gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers, Bristol Myers Squibb. “This is a major step forward for this patient population and reinforces our goal of advancing and delivering new options to patients with difficult-to-treat cancers. We extend our sincerest gratitude to the patients, their families, investigators and staff who contributed to this important research.”
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