Lemery: “We saw consistent evidence of the drug’s response in multiple tumor types”

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The application for approval of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) was based on internal discussions within FDA as well as working “proactively with the sponsor to submit this application,” said Steven Lemery, associate director, Division of Oncology Products 2, FDA Office of Hematology and Oncology Products.

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