Trials & Filings

Merck Presents Interim NSCLC Data

Good results lead to II/III study of anti-PD-1 treatment

By: Gil Roth

President, Pharma & Biopharma Outsourcing Association

Merck has presented interim data from a Phase IB trial of MK-3475, an investigational anti-PD-1 immunotherapy, in patients with previously-treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The data were presented at the 15th World Conference on Lung Cancer in Sydney, Australia. Detailed interim data were presented for response rates and safety from a cohort of 38 previously-treated NSCLC patients who received MK-3475 10mg/kg every three weeks as well as initial findings from an analysis of the relati...

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