Merck Gets First FDA Approval of Keytruda
Merck wins first FDA approval for Keytruda as a treatment for mesothelioma
Merck & Co. Inc. said Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda as a treatment for malignant plural mesothelioma, a rare cancer associated with asbestos.
Merck's Keytruda Secures First FDA-Approval For Rare Form Aggressive Cancer
Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in combination with pemetrexed and platinum chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of adult patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
USFDA nod to Merck KEYTRUDA plus Pemetrexed, Platinum Chemotherapy for Unresectable Advanced or Metastatic Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Rahway: Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has announced the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination
Merck: KEYTRUDA Plus Chemotherapy Gets FDA Approval For Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma In Adults
Drug major Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) announced Wednesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its anti-PD-1 therapy
Merck's Keytruda Obtains its First FDA Approval for Mesothelioma
Merck & Co., Inc. MRK announced that the FDA had approved its blockbuster anti-PD-1 therapy, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), for a new indication. The regulatory body has now approved Keytruda in combination with pemetrexed and platinum chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of adult patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
Merck’s Keytruda label expanded in the U.S. for mesothelioma
Merck (NYSE:MRK) announced Wednesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a label expansion for its blockbuster therapy Keytruda to allow its use as a first-line combination therapy for mesothelioma,
Bristol, Merck checkpoint inhibitors focus of FDA advisory committee meeting
Opdivo (nivolumab) and Merck's (NYSE:MRK) Keytruda (pembrolizumab), two highly popular checkpoint inhibitors used in the ...
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Merck gets positive EU CHMP opinions for Keytruda regimens for patients with two types of Gynecologic cancers
Rahway: Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has announced that the European Medicines Agency's ...
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ESMO: With survival win, Merck's Keytruda redeems itself in early triple-negative breast cancer
In 2021, the FDA blasted Merck for using a premature endpoint to pursue a Keytruda approval in early-stage triple-negative ...
Merck Keytruda cuts mortality risk by 33% in late-stage trial for cervical cancer
Keytruda shows promise as a first line option in cervical cancer cutting patients' mortality risk by a third in a Phase 3 ...
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Despite Win Over Keytruda, Summit’s NSCLC Bispecific Still Has Something to Prove
Summit Therapeutics’ ivonescimab has the potential to challenge Merck’s blockbuster checkpoint inhibitor in non-small cell ...
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ESMO: Merck unpacks a mixed bag of gynecological cancer results for Keytruda
Even for Merck’s oncology powerhouse Keytruda, the emerging role of immunotherapies in gynecological cancer treatment ...
Merck’s Top-Seller Cements Status in Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer
Merck & Co.’s best-selling drug Keytruda helped women with a hard-to-treat form of breast cancer live longer, according to ...
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Ten-Year Data for Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Demonstrates Sustained Overall Survival Benefit Versus Ipilimumab in Advanced Melanoma
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced long-term overall survival (OS) data ...