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    Merck's PD-1, HER2, and chemotherapy triple therapy approved first-line treatment of gastric cancer | Yimai Meng broke the news

    • Last Update: 2021-05-22
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    (MSD) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its drug PD-1 therapy Keytruda, trastuzumab, fluoropyrimidine, and platinum-based chemotherapy are used in the first-line treatment of locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma patients .

    Dr.
    Roy Baynes, MSD Research Laboratories Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Chief Medical Officer, said: "This is the first time the FDA has approved PD-1 therapy in combination with trastuzumab and chemotherapy as the first-line treatment for such patients.

    We are very pleased with KEYTRUDA's new first-line combination treatment plan.
    Compared with the standard treatment for patients with HER2-positive gastric cancer and GEJ cancer, Keytruda combination therapy has shown a meaningful improvement in ORR.

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