How does the cancer drug Keytruda work? And how is it different from chemo?

From today, the Australian government will expand Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) access to the drug Keytruda for three ...
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Postsurgical Keytruda Has Little Impact on Quality of Life in Melanoma

Keytruda did not significantly impact long-term health-related quality of life in stage 3 melanoma patients compared to placebo. Both Keytruda and placebo groups returned to baseline quality of life ...
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Trodelvy/Keytruda Extends PFS Versus Chemo/Keytruda in PD -L1+ TNBC

Trodelvy plus Keytruda improved progression-free survival in PD-L1–positive, advanced TNBC, reducing disease progression or death risk by 35% compared to chemotherapy plus Keytruda. The phase 3 ASCENT ...
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Keytruda With Paclitaxel: FDA Approves New Combination Therapy for Certain Cancers Affecting the Ovaries, Fallopian Tubes, or Peritoneum

What Is It, and Why Does It Matter? The FDA has approved a new combination therapy for adults with epithelial cancers that start in the ovaries, fallopian tubes, or lining of the abdomen (peritoneum).