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Pembrolizumab is better than ipilimumab for advanced melanoma in phase III trial

AACR 2015

18 - 22 Apr 2015

Published: 27 Apr 2015

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Prof Antoni Ribas - UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, USA

Prof Ribas presents the findings of a phase III trial, which showed pembrolizumab to be preferable to ipilimumab in advanced melanoma, at a press conference at AACR 2015.

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