Ono's Opdivo succeeded in setting the benefit standard as the first treatment for gastric cancer for the first time as an immuno-cancer drug.

The HIRA held its sixth meeting in 2022 on the 29th and set the standard for the efficacy of Opdivo's primary treatment for gastric cancer. This is the first time that immuno-cancer drugs have passed the deliberation committee as the first treatment for gastric cancer patients.

The deliberation committee established a combination of Opdivo's Fluorouracil system and platinum-based chemotherapy as the primary treatment for progressive or metastatic gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, or esophageal adenocarcinoma.

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