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Merck Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

2015-05-22 13:12:00| Merck.com - Product News

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Opinion for KEYTRUDA Based on Efficacy and Safety Data in More than 1,500 Patients with Advanced Melanoma as Both First-Line Therapy and in those Previously Treated KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), the companys anti-PD-1 therapy, for the treatment of advanced (unresectable or metastatic) melanoma, as both first-line therapy and in previously treated patients. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558Claire Mulhearn, 908-236-1118orInvestors:Joseph Romanelli, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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