Health Canada approves Keytruda for adult patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic biliary tract carcinoma, in combination with gemcitabine-based chemotherapy

Merck/MSD

9 May 2024 - Approval is based on the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-966 Trial.

Merck announced that Health Canada has granted approval of Keytruda (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with gemcitabine-based chemotherapy, for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic biliary tract carcinoma.

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