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Nivolumab in Previously Untreated Melanoma withoutBRAFMutation
Author(s) -
Caroline Robert,
Georgina V. Long,
Benjamin Brady,
Caroline Dutriaux,
Michele Maio,
Laurent Mortier,
Jessica C. Hassel,
Piotr Rutkowski,
Catriona M. McNeil,
Ewa KalinkaWarzocha,
Kerry J. Savage,
Micaela Hernberg,
Célèste Lebbé,
J. Charles,
Catalin Mihalcioiu,
Vanna ChiarionSileni,
Cornelia Mauch,
Francesco Cognetti,
Ana Arance,
Henrik Schmidt,
Dirk Schadendorf,
Helen Gogas,
L. Lundgren-Eriksson,
Christine E. Horak,
Brian J. Sharkey,
Ian M. Waxman,
Victoria Atkinson,
Paolo A. Ascierto
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1412082
Subject(s) - dacarbazine , nivolumab , medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , melanoma , gastroenterology , odds ratio , placebo , oncology , chemotherapy , surgery , cancer , immunotherapy , pathology , cancer research , alternative medicine
Nivolumab was associated with higher rates of objective response than chemotherapy in a phase 3 study involving patients with ipilimumab-refractory metastatic melanoma. The use of nivolumab in previously untreated patients with advanced melanoma has not been tested in a phase 3 controlled study.

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