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ADC-Keytruda Combo Shows ORR of 71% in 1st Line Bladder Cancer: Astellas/Seattle Genetics

October 1, 2019
Astellas/Seattle Genetics’ investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) enfortumab vedotin in combination with the anti-PD-1 antibody Keytruda (pembrolizumab) has demonstrated an objective response rate (ORR) of 71% in a PI study in 45 previously untreated patients with locally advanced or metastatic…

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