Benzinga | Sep 8, 2021 07:00AM EDT

Bristol Myers Squibb Research at ESMO 2021 Demonstrates Clinical Benefits of Immunotherapies in Multiple Hard-to-Treat Advanced or Metastatic Cancers and Reinforces the Benefit of Opdivo in Earlier-Stage Cancers

Long-term data show durable survival benefits with Opdivo (nivolumab) plus Yervoy, (ipilimumab), including five-year results in renal cell carcinoma and three-year results in malignant pleural mesothelioma

Phase 3 data from RELATIVITY-047 demonstrate prolonged benefit beyond initial treatment of the LAG-3 blocking antibody relatlimab and PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab fixed-dose combination for patients with previously untreated unresectable or metastatic melanoma

Updated pivotal Phase 3 data from CheckMate -577 reinforce the benefit of Opdivo in earlier stages of esophageal and gastroesophageal cancers