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Does Opdivo Help Cure Lung Cancer?

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Question : Is opdivo effective for lung cancer
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Answered by Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis (27 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
it's effective against some types of lung cancer

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

opdivo is used mainly in cases of melanoma but it can be used against some types of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Contact me, if you have more questions.

Kind Regards!
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Does Opdivo Help Cure Lung Cancer?

Brief Answer: it's effective against some types of lung cancer Detailed Answer: Hello, opdivo is used mainly in cases of melanoma but it can be used against some types of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Contact me, if you have more questions. Kind Regards!