Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) receives 30th approval from European Commission with two new indications in gynaecologic cancers

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24 October 2024 - Keytruda plus chemotherapy is the first approval in the EU for an anti-PD-1 therapy combined with chemotherapy only for patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma regardless of mismatch repair status.

Merck today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved two new indications for Keytruda (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in gynaecologic cancers.

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