Merck Highlights New Data from Leading Lung Cancer Clinical Development Program at the IASLC 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer

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KENILWORTH, N.J.

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KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced new data from the company’s leading clinical development program in lung cancer will be presented at the IASLC 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) hosted by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer in Barcelona, Spain from Sept. 7-10, 2019. More than 30 abstracts evaluating KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with other cancer therapies and as monotherapy, will be presented.

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