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BMS-986504

Bristol-Myers Squibb · Phase 2 active Small molecule

BMS-986504 is a PD-1 inhibitor, which works by blocking the PD-1 receptor on T cells to enhance immune response against cancer cells.

BMS-986504 is a PD-1 inhibitor, which works by blocking the PD-1 receptor on T cells to enhance immune response against cancer cells. Used for Non-small cell lung cancer, PD-L1 positive.

At a glance

Generic nameBMS-986504
Also known asMRTX1719
SponsorBristol-Myers Squibb
Drug classPD-1 inhibitor
TargetPD-1
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOncology
PhasePhase 2

Mechanism of action

By blocking the PD-1 receptor, BMS-986504 allows T cells to recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. This mechanism is similar to other PD-1 inhibitors, such as nivolumab and pembrolizumab, which have shown efficacy in various types of cancer. However, the specific effects of BMS-986504 may vary depending on the type of cancer and individual patient characteristics.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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