Positive CHMP Opinion for the SC Formulation of Opdivo® (nivolumab) Across Multiple Solid Tumor Indications
“The positive CHMP opinion is an important step forward in the evolution of immuno-oncology and in the potential of subcutaneous nivolumab to help transform the lives of people living with cancer,” said Dana Walker, M.D., M.S.C.E., Opdivo global program lead, Bristol Myers Squibb. “We look forward to bringing the same high-quality care that transformed cancer treatment with an administration method that has the potential to improve the patient experience and efficiency of healthcare systems in Europe.”
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