“…Nivolumab, an IgG4 mAb against PD-1, was approved following the pivotal trial CheckMate-037, on December 22, 2014, for the treatment of patients with unresectable of metastatic melanoma who have experienced disease progression following ipilimumab and, if BRAF V600 mutation-positive, a BRAF inhibitor. Between 2015 and 2020, new indications were approved for the treatment of patients with metastatic NSCLC with progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy ( 49 , 50 ), for treatment in combination with ipilimumab or as a single agent for unresectable or metastatic melanoma patients ( 51 ), for the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma ( 52 ), classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma ( 53 ), recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC) ( 54 ), locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma ( 55 ), metastatic SCLC ( 56 ), metastatic or recurrent NSCLC ( 57 ), esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) ( 58 ), and for patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma ( 59 , 60 ).…”