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Merck and MD Anderson Cancer Center Announce Strategic Immuno-Oncology Research Collaboration in Solid Tumors
2015-08-13 14:00:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. & HOUSTON Clinical Trials to Evaluate Mercks KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in Combination with Other Medicines and Treatments Across Multiple Tumor Types KENILWORTH, N.J. & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced that they have entered into a strategic clinical research collaboration to evaluate Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), in combination with other treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy and/or novel antitumor medicines. Language: English Contact: Merck Media Relations:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558orAn Phan, 908-255-6325orMerck Investor Relations:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879orMD Anderson Media Relations:Ron Gilmore, 713-745-1898Rlgilmore1@mdanderson.org Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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