Neoadjuvant Opdivo® + Chemo Demonstrate Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful OS in Resectable NSCLC

“The final analysis of overall survival in the CheckMate -816 study underscores the potential of Opdivo in combination with chemotherapy to provide a meaningful survival benefit for patients with resectable NSCLC,” said Dana Walker, M.D., M.S.C.E., vice president, global program lead, late development, oncology, Bristol Myers Squibb. “This is the first and only Phase 3 study of a neoadjuvant-only immuno-oncology therapy to show a statistically significant benefit in patients with resectable NSCLC. Opdivo -based therapies have shown improved efficacy in the neoadjuvant and perioperative treatment of patients with resectable NSCLC.”
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