Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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MHLW Presents Draft Optimal Use Guidelines for Keytruda: Chuikyo
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on January 25 presented a draft of “optimal use promotion guidelines” for anti-PD-1 antibody Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The draft guidelines, tendered to the Central…
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