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NICE recommends approval of Merck’s Keytruda® (pembrolizumab) for advanced cervical cancer

Mar 29, 2023

The UK’s National Institute for Heath Care and Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of Merck’s Keytruda® (pembrolizumab) for advanced cervical cancer in the NHS, funded by the Cancer Drugs Fund.  This is the first immunotherapy drug for an advanced form of the disease, and Clinical Trials Arena reported that this is the first new treatment regime in this condition in 14 years.