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FDA approves nivolumab in combination with chemotherapy for metastatic gastric cancer and esophageal adenocarcinoma

April 27, 2021

FDA approves nivolumab in combination with chemotherapy for metastatic gastric cancer and esophageal adenocarcinoma On April 16, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration approved nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) in…

Tips for Life as an Esophageal Cancer Survivor

April 21, 2020

Living through an esophageal cancer diagnosis and treatment is life-changing. Everyone’s post-treatment journey might look a little different. It’s important to be aware of (and stay on top of) follow-up…

FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for PD-L1+ Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

July 31, 2019

FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for PD-L1+ Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma The FDA has approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda) monotherapy as a treatment for patients with recurrent, locally advanced, or metastatic esophageal squamous cell…