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EU CHMP gives positive opinion to Keytruda for two types of gynecologic cancers

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The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use adopted positive opinions recommending approval of Keytruda (pembrolizumab), an anti-PD-1 therapy, for two indications in gynecologic cancers. 

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