Dr. John Fruehauf, field medical director at Evolent, and specialist in melanoma, spoke to DocWire News about some of the challenges associated with treating melanoma in stage III disease, and about the NADINA trial, which demonstrated the robust efficacy of neoadjuvant nivolumab in combination with ipilimumab in the treatment of stage III melanoma. The trial findings, which Dr. Fruehauf details, represent a new standard of care in melanoma.
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