New Data Investigating Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma to Be Presented in Clinical Trials Plenary Session at AACR 2015

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Data to be Presented Across Multiple Tumor Types for KEYTRUDA and MK-8628 (OTX015), an Investigational BET-Bromodomain Inhibitor KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that new data evaluating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), the company’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in both advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and malignant pleural mesothelioma will be presented as part of the Clinical Trials Plenary Session on Sunday, April 19 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, April 18 – 22. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela 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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