Bristol Projects Opdivo Sales Will Grow Again In 2021
Executive Summary
With new Opdivo/Yervoy combination data in first-line lung cancer, the company expects the PD-1 inhibitor’s growth to go from flat to rising in 2021. Bristol’s and Celgene’s third quarter earnings exceeded expectations and their merger is on track to close this year.
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