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February 10, 2016: Ono Pharmaceutical Press Release

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February 10, 2016: Ono Pharmaceutical Press Release

February 10, 2016: Ono Pharmaceutical Press Release

February 10, 2016: Ono Pharmaceutical Press Release

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Ono Pharmaceutical Press Release

  • February 10, 2016
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Ono Pharmaceutical announced early termination of a Phase III clinical trial of Opdivo in platinum-resistant, recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) due to demonstrated overall survival benefit in the control group.

For more information on this clinical trial, please refer to the following link:

http://www.clinicaltrials.jp/us…/search/directCteDetail.jsp…

Ono Pharmaceutical press release link:

https://www.ono.co.jp/jpnw/PDF/n16_0202_02.pdf

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