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EU Filing Pulled for Opdivo/Yervoy Combo in Frontline NSCLC
Bristol-Myers Squibb has withdrawn its European filing for the pairing of Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab) targeting a lucrative market of first-line non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and it says it has no plan for a resubmission. BMS announced the…
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