IO Biotech begins phase III trial with partner MSD

IO Biotech joins forces with partner MSD in the development of a new therapy for the treatment of skin cancer in combination with IO Biotech's lead candidate Keytruda. A big phase III trial now commences, and if successful, IO Biotech maintains commercial rights.
Photo: ANDREAS GEBERT/REUTERS / X06742
Photo: ANDREAS GEBERT/REUTERS / X06742
BY ALBERT RØNNING-ANDERSSON, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL PEDERSEN

A possible breakthrough in the treatment of metastatic melanoma patients could be on the way. Around 290,000 people are diagnosed with the skin cancer every year.

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