Merck's Stellar Keytruda Squamous Lung Cancer Data Refute Naysayers
Executive Summary
In Phase III KEYNOTE-407 of squamous NSCLC, Keytruda/chemo combo shows overall survival benefit, which was reassuring news for doctors – and investors – ahead of ASCO.
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