Merck Initiates Phase 3 KANDLELIT-007 Trial Evaluating Calderasib (MK-1084), an Investigational Oral KRAS G12C Inhibitor, in Combination With KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) in Certain Patients With Advanced NSCLC

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the initiation of KANDLELIT-007, a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating calderasib (MK-1084), an investigational oral selective KRAS G12C inhibitor, in combination with KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) for the first-line treatment of patients with KRAS G12C-mutant, advanced or metastatic nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This randomized