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BMS agrees deal on Opdivo availability through Cancer Drugs Fund for head and neck cancer

04:41 EDT 13 Oct 2017 | Pharmafile

Thanks to successful negotiation of a managed access agreement, NICE has announced its recommendation of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) for inclusion in the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck which has metastasized in patients who have not responded to chemotherapy within six months.

Original Article: BMS agrees deal on Opdivo availability through Cancer Drugs Fund for head and neck cancer

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