Bristol-Myers Squibb To Present Data That Advances Understanding Of Effects Of Immuno-Oncology Therapies On Cancer Biology And Patient Outcomes At AACR 2017

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) today announced that new clinical data will be presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2017 in Washington, D.C., from April 1-5. Research to be presented represents the company’s ongoing commitment to investigating long-term survival and safety data in advanced cancers, and to exploring the interaction between biomarkers and Immuno-Oncology (I-O) therapy across multiple tumor types. Results will be disclosed for Opdivo (nivolumab), as a single-agent and in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab), as well as an investigational, optimized, once-daily IDO1 inhibitor alone or in combination with Opdivo. IDO is part of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s robust early clinical development pipeline and one of 21 oncology compounds in clinical study. Bristol-Myers Squibb will also share data generated as part of the International Immuno-Oncology Network (II-ON), a global peer-to-peer collaboration with academia established in 2012 and focused on advancing the science of I-O through a series of preclinical, translational and biology-focused research objectives.

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