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WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada,
today announced the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted for
review a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for pembrolizumab
(MK-3475), the companys investigational anti-PD-1 antibody, for the
treatment of advanced melanoma. If approved by the European Commission
(EC), pembrolizumab has the potential to be the first anti-PD-1 therapy
in Europe.
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