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Major pathologic response to neoadjuvant pemb

<p style="text-align:start">In exploratory analyses of results from the SWOG S1801 trial in patients with stage III-IV resectable melanoma, researchers saw a major pathologic response in more than half of surgical specimens taken from patients who had been treated with neoadjuvant (pre-operative) pembrolizumab.&nbsp;These and other results of the analyses are presented as a proffered paper (Abstract LBA48) at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on Monday, October 23, by Sapna P. Patel, MD, chair of the SWOG melanoma committee and associate professor of melanoma medical oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.</p>

Over 50% Major Response to Pembrolizumab in Melanoma Trial

FDA approves Opdivo for adjuvant treatment of earlier stage resected melanoma

FDA Approves Opdivo for Post-Surgical Stage 2B or 2C Melanoma

The FDA approved Opdivo for the treatment of patients aged 12 years and older with stage 2B or 2C melanoma that has been surgically removed

FDA Approves Nivolumab for Completely Resected Stage IIB or Stage IIC Melanoma in Adult, Pediatric Patients

In clinical trials, nivolumab (Opdivo) demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in recurrence-free survival compared to placebo in eligible patients with stages IIB, IIC, III, and stage IV completely resected melanoma.