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AUGUST 3, 2017

Opdivo Approved for Previously Treated MSI-H or dMMR mCRC

Drug: Nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol-Myers Squibb)

Status: Granted accelerated approval for the treatment of adult and pediatric (12 years of age or older) patients with microsatellite instability–high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair–deficient (dMMR) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) that has progressed after treatment with fluoropyrimidine, oxaliplatin and irinotecan 

Significant Information:

  • Recommended dosage of 240 mg administered as an IV infusion over 60 minutes every two weeks