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    On November 8, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration approved cemiplimab-rwlc (Libtayo, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with no EGFR, ALK, or ROS1 aberrations.

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    Cemiplimab extended OS compared with single-agent chemotherapy for women with recurrent cervical cancer, according to randomized phase 3 study results published in The New England Journal of Medicine.Researchers characterized the OS benefit as “significant and clinically meaningful.”

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    This week, the top managed care news included an FDA committee meeting on J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine; cemiplimab approved for first-line advanced non–small cell lung cancer with PD-L1 expression; real-world outcomes contrast cancer clinical trial results in Medicare patients.

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