Nivolumab is a fully human IgG4 antibody targeting the immune checkpoint programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1). This antibody was produced entirely in mice and grafted onto human kappa and IgG4 Fc region with the mutation S228P for additional stability and reduced variability. It was developed by Bristol Myers Squibb.
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Nivolumab is indicated to treat unresectable or metastatic melanoma, melanoma as adjuvant treatment, resectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, advanced renal cell carcinoma, classical Hodgkin lymphoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, urothelial carcinoma, microsatellite instability-high or mismatch repair defi...
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Florida Cancer Specialists, Lake Mary, Florida, United States
Dartmouth Hitchcock, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Bayshore Specialty Rx Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Bayshore Specialty Rx Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France
Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Auburn, California, United States
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
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