January 15, 2019 06:14 AM EST

Merck highlights crucial hit for Keytruda in second-line esophageal carcinoma — but there are also 2 misses

Amber Tong

Merck has unveiled a Phase III data package backing Keytruda’s case as a second-line treatment for the tough indications of esophageal and esophagogastric junction carcinoma …

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Merck highlights crucial hit for Keytruda in second-line esophageal carcinoma — but there are also 2 misses

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Mer­ck high­lights cru­cial hit for Keytru­da in sec­ond-line esophageal car­ci­no­ma — but there are al­so 2 miss­es

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