After my diagnosis of stage IV melanoma in early October 2017, my oncologist and cancer team immediately put me on the immunotherapy combination of Yervoy (Ipilimumab) and Opdivo (Nivolumab). This combo, which would be given in 4 infusions from October 25th to December 27th — and the subsequent 33 Opdivo infusions till April 2019 — have given me life till this day. Before this combo infusion began, the tumors in my body had already metastasized to around 25 locations, including …
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