Most people receive Keytruda infusions for up to 2 years. But in some cases, treatment may last longer if there’s evidence that the drug is still effective and the side effects are minimal.
The FDA has started a priority review of MSD's Keytruda as neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), with a decision due by 23rd June.
How Does Keytruda Work for RCC? Some cancer cells have what are called checkpoint proteins known as PD-L1 on their cell surface. Some immune cells in our bodies called T cells have proteins on ...
MSD’s checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda has been cleared by the FDA for use in newly diagnosed cervical cancer patients with less severe disease, becoming the first anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for ...
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Merck (MRK.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday it expects its top selling cancer therapy Keytruda to be selected in 2026 for government price setting, which would become ...
Merck (NYSE:MRK) said it expects its top-selling drug, Keytruda, to be selected by the U.S. government for price setting negotiations next year under the Inflation Reduction Act. In a filing with ...
Participants were randomized to receive Padcev at 1.25 mg/kg on days 1 and 8 and Keytruda at 200 mg on day 1 for 3 cycles versus chemotherapy in the form of cisplatin or carboplatin plus gemcitabine ...