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GSK and Merck to Study Immunotherapy Combination as Potential Cancer Treatment

2015-11-03 12:58:00| Merck.com - Product News

Dateline City: LONDON & KENILWORTH, N.J. Phase I first-in-human study to evaluate GSKs OX40 agonist GSK3174998 as monotherapy and in combination with Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) LONDON & KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GSK and Merck, known as MSD outside the US and Canada, today announced the initiation of a phase I clinical trial designed to evaluate GSKs investigational immunotherapy GSK3174998 as monotherapy and in combination with Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in patients with locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic solid tumour(s) that have progressed after standard treatment. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Relations:Pamela Eisele, +1 267-305-3558orAn Phan, +1 908-255-6325orInvestor Relations:Justin Holko, +1 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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