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    Phase 2 trial evaluated BeiGene’s PD-1 inhibitor, Tevimbra, in operable esophageal cancer.

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    Addition of Tevimbra before surgery led to higher pathological complete response rates.

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    44 patients in the Tevimbra group achieved a pathological complete response compared with 18.1% in the control group.

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    At 1 year, 95.6% of patients who received Tevimbra remained alive without disease progression.

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    The results may redefine the standard of care for treating operable esophagus tumors.

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