Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada. Approved

YERVOY, in combination with nivolumab and 2 cycles of platinum-doublet chemotherapy, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic NSCLC with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumour aberrations, and no prior systemic therapy for metastatic NSCLC.

This is written in the approval document.

Citation

Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada. Yervoy (ipilimumab) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00074279.PDF. Revised December 2023. Accessed June 2025.

Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Organizations Biomarkers Cancer types Therapies
HC (1) Wild type ALK, Wild type EGFR Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cisplatin, Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, Pemetrexed