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Neoadjuvant Strategy Establishes Standard of Care for Resectable Stage III Melanoma

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CHICAGO — Combination neoadjuvant immunotherapy for resectable melanoma reduced recurrence and other clinical events by two-thirds versus adjuvant therapy, a randomized trial showed. Patients treated with nivolumab (Opdivo) and ipilimumab (Yervoy) and response-guided adjuvant nivolumab had an overall event rate of 13% versus 34% with adjuvant nivolumab. The difference translated into a 68% improvement in […]

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Publish date : 2024-06-04 21:25:04

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