Nivolumab in Previously Untreated Melanoma without <i>BRAF</i> Mutation

2014 New England Journal of Medicine 5,228 citations

Abstract

Nivolumab was associated with significant improvements in overall survival and progression-free survival, as compared with dacarbazine, among previously untreated patients who had metastatic melanoma without a BRAF mutation. (Funded by Bristol-Myers Squibb; CheckMate 066 ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01721772.).

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NivolumabMelanomaMutationMedicineCancer researchBiologyGeneticsInternal medicineCancerImmunotherapyGene

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Year
2014
Type
article
Volume
372
Issue
4
Pages
320-330
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5228
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Caroline Robert, Georgina V. Long, Benjamin Brady et al. (2014). Nivolumab in Previously Untreated Melanoma without <i>BRAF</i> Mutation. New England Journal of Medicine , 372 (4) , 320-330. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1412082

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10.1056/nejmoa1412082