At ASCO, drugmakers to offer options after Keytruda in head and neck cancer
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Head and neck cancer has always been a tough nut to crack. These tumors can suppress immune responses through multiple pathways, meaning blocking one of those usually isn’t enough.
Merck’s Keytruda is approved for head ...
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