The randomized, open-label, phase III trial, presented during a 2020 ASCO Virtual Scientific Program press briefing, is the first in which pembrolizumab has been shown to benefit these patients when used as a front-line therapy. Epub 2022 Apr 12.The phase III KEYNOTE-177 study demonstrated that front-line therapy with the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda) doubled progression-free survival (PFS) versus standard of care chemotherapy in patients with microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy for microsatellite instability-high or mismatch repair-deficient metastatic colorectal cancer (KEYNOTE-177): final analysis of a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study.
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