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Data for KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in a Range of Gastrointestinal Cancers to be Presented at 2016 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
2016-01-19 16:00:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Seven Registration-Enabling Trials Evaluating KEYTRUDA in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers are Planned or Underway KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that new and updated findings investigating the use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), the companys anti-PD-1 therapy, in multiple gastrointestinal cancers will be presented at this years Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, Jan. 21 23. Updates on pembrolizumab include data on advanced esophageal carcinoma and new preliminary Phase 2 safety data in gastric cancer. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558An Phan, 908-255-6325orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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