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Opdivo® (nivolumab) in Combination with Chemotherapy for Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Regardless of PD-L1 Expression Status

The Pharma Data

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced that Opdivo (nivolumab) (injection for intravenous use), in combination with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy, was approved by the U.S. 5 (OS HR 0.71; 95% CI: 0.61 5 (OS HR 0.71; 95% CI: 0.61 to 0.83; P <0.0001).

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Opdivo® (nivolumab) for the.

The Pharma Data

1 Opdivo reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death by 30% compared to placebo (Hazard Ratio [HR] 0.70, 95% CI: 0.57 n=142) for placebo; Opdivo reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death by 45% (HR 0.55, 95% CI: 0.39 months [95% Confidence Interval (CI): 16.5 months [95% CI: 8.3 to 13.9]). to 0.86; P =0.0008).

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First Anti-PD-1 in Combination With Chemotherapy Approved for the First-Line Treatment of Esophageal and GEJ Carcinoma, Regardless of Histology or PD-L1 Expression

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For OS and PFS, KEYTRUDA plus FU and cisplatin reduced the risk of death by 27% (HR=0.73 [95% CI, 0.62-0.86]; 0.86]; p<0.0001) and reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 35% (HR=0.65 [95% CI, 0.55-0.76]; for the placebo arm, with a HR of 0.62 (95% CI, 0.49-0.78; for the placebo arm, with a HR of 0.86 (95% CI, 0.68-1.10).

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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

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In his 19+ years career at Dr. Reddy’s, Saumen has contributed significantly, leading functions such as HR, Global Generics Operations, Quality, Finance, Legal and Digital & Process Excellence. Our major therapeutic areas of focus are gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management and dermatology.

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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It contains the antiviral medications nirmatrelvir and ritonavir. 5) Ibrance (palbociclib) Ibrance is a chemotherapy drug indicated for hormone receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer. Pfizer’s total global revenue from Paxlovid was $18.93 billion in 2022.

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