Mismatch Repair Deficient (dMMR) Colorectal Cancer Archives

Merck’s Keytruda Approved for First-Line Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy Keytruda as monotherapy for the first-line treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer.

June 29, 2020/by Business Wire