FDA amends Keytruda’s gastric cancer indication

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FDA revised the existing indication of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) with trastuzumab, fluoropyrimidine, and platinum-containing chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. 

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