Positive EU CHMP Opinions for KEYTRUDA Regimens as Treatment for Patients With cervical cancer and endometrial carcinoma
“At Merck, we are deeply committed to expanding the role of KEYTRUDA to improve outcomes for more patients facing difficult-to-treat gynecologic cancers as we work to address the impact of women’s cancers around the world,” said Dr. Gursel Aktan, vice president, global clinical development, Merck Research Laboratories. “These positive CHMP opinions bring us one step closer to providing new immunotherapy-based regimens to more patients with endometrial and cervical cancer in the European Union who may benefit. We look forward to the European Commission’s decisions.”
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