Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, as treatment for patients with persistent, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer whose tumours express PD-L1 (CPS ≥1)

Merck/MSD

25 March 2022 - Opinion granted based on positive results from Phase 3 KEYNOTE-826 trial.

Merck today announced the European Medicines Agency’s CHMP has adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of Keytruda, in combination with chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, for the treatment of persistent, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer in adults whose tumours express PD-L1 (Combined Positive Score [CPS] ≥1).

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