2015 ASCO Annual Meeting: New Data In 10 Different Cancers From Merck & Co.’s Rapidly Expanding Immuno-Oncology Research Program For KEYTRUDA (Pembrolizumab) To Be Presented

KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that new investigational data in 10 different types of cancer from the company’s immuno-oncology development program evaluating its anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), will be presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago, May 29 – June 2, 2015. Merck is advancing a comprehensive clinical development program for KEYTRUDA, a fact reflected in the more than 40 abstracts accepted for this year’s ASCO meeting, including 11 oral presentations of which two are late-breakers (Abstract #LBA6008 and #LBA100) selected for the official ASCO press program on Friday, May 29.

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