Merck says blockbuster cancer drug met main goals in trial of new under-the-skin formulation
Merck & Co. Inc.’s reported positive results Tuesday for a new, easier-to-administer formulation of its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda. Rahway, N.J.-based Merck MRK said a trial of the drug, given under the skin and combined with chemotherapy, proved to be as effective as when given intravenously.