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Neoadjuvant/adjuvant nivolumab is approved by the USFDA for resectable non-small cell lung cancer

 On October 3, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration sanctioned nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol Myers Squibb Company) in conjunction with platinum-doublet chemotherapy as neoadjuvant therapy, succeeded b...
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Pembrolizumab with chemotherapy is approved by the USFDA for unresectable advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma

 On September 17, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration authorized pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) in conjunction with pemetrexed and platinum-based chemotherapy as the initial treatment for unresec...
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Pembrolizumab is approved by FDA as adjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

Feb 2023: For stage IB (T2a 4 cm), stage II, or stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) as adjuvant therapy after resect...
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squamous neck cancer with occult primary treatment

Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary Treatment Squamous neck cancer with occult primary (SNCOP) is an unusual but difficult disease in which cancerous squamous cells in the neck lymph nodes have ...
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