MacroGenics, Merck Seize Gastric Cancer Opportunity With Margetuximab, Keytruda Combo
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Executive Summary
MacroGenics Inc. will study the ability of margetuximab to enhance the immune system's destruction of HER2-positive tumors in a Phase Ib/II clinical trial to evaluate the monoclonal antibody in combination with Merck & Co.'s PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in advanced gastric cancer.
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