Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Opdivo Filed for Malignant Epithelial Tumors in Japan
Ono Pharmaceutical said on June 15 that it has filed its PD-1 inhibitor Opdivo (nivolumab) for an additional indication of unresectable advanced or recurrent malignant epithelial tumors in Japan. The filing is based on data from an investigator-initiated PII trial,…
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