FDA approves expanded use of Merck's Keytruda combo for cervical cancer.

The FDA has approved Merck's immunotherapy Keytruda in combination with chemoradiotherapy for treating newly diagnosed advanced cervical cancer patients who have not received previous surgery, radiation, or systemic therapy. This makes Keytruda plus chemoradiotherapy the first anti-PD-1-based immunotherapy combination approved in the US for newly diagnosed cervical cancer patients.

January 12, 2024
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