Abstract

The first trial of nivolumab as a first-line therapy for non-small cell lung cancer suggests that the drug can improve survival. Adding some platinum-doublet chemotherapy combinations did not further increase this effect, although the median overall survival wasn't reached for paclitaxel and carboplatin. Adding chemotherapy may increase the immunotherapy's toxicity.

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