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Merck's Keytruda sBLA Receives FDA Priority Review for Treatment of Locally Advance or mMCC

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Merck's Keytruda sBLA Receives FDA Priority Review for Treatment of Locally Advance or mMCC

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  • The sBLA is based on P-II KEYNOTE-017 study including ORR and DOR for 1L merkel cell carcinoma(MCC)- study shows most DTC in MCC patients
  • The US has set a PDUFA date of Dec 28- 2018- additionally Keytruda also received a BT Designation by FDA in July 2017
  • Keytruda (pembrolizumab) 100mg IV is being evaluated in >800 ongoing trials across different tumours in various geographies

 Ref: Merck & Co. | Image: Merck

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