Tag: Bristol-Myers Squibb

June 6, 2017 Off

BMS and Novartis join forces to fight cancer

By Dino Mustafić

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Novartis have entered into a clinical research collaboration to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Opdivo (nivolumab) and Opdivo + Yervoy (ipilimumab) regimen in combination with Mekinist (trametinib), as a potential treatment option for metastatic colorectal cancer in patients with microsatellite stable tumors where the tumors are proficient in mismatch repair (MSS mCRC pMMR).

May 30, 2017 Off

Advaxis, BMS combining drugs to treat cervical cancer

By Dino Mustafić

Advaxis and Bristol-Myers Squibb have announced a clinical development collaboration to evaluate ADXS-DUAL, an investigational immunotherapy targeting HPV-associated cancers, and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor, Opdivo (nivolumab), as a potential combination treatment option for women with metastatic cervical cancer.

April 25, 2017 Off

Bristol-Myers and Transgene testing combination of their cancer drugs

By Dino Mustafić

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Transgene have entered a new clinical research collaboration to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Transgene’s investigational therapeutic vaccine TG4010 in combination with Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) + standard chemotherapy (CT) as a first-line treatment for advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients whose tumors have low or undetectable levels of PD-L1.

April 11, 2017 Off

BMS, Apexigen team up to test combination of their cancer drugs

By Dino Mustafić

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Apexigen, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing antibody-based therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, have started a clinical trial collaboration to evaluate Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Apexigen’s APX005M in patients with advanced solid tumors.