Seattle Genetics signs $4.4bn worth oncology deals with Merck
US biotech company Seattle Genetics has secured deals worth up to $4.4 billion with Merck, that include two new strategic oncology collaborations. The two major ... Read More
PADCEV, KEYTRUDA combination for advanced bladder cancer gets FDA breakthrough therapy status
PADCEV, KEYTRUDA combination : Astellas Pharma and Seattle Genetics said that the combination of PADCEV (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) and Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) has been ... Read More
Lilly launches LIBRETTO-431 clinical trial for selpercatinib in NSCLC
Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has initiated the phase 3 LIBRETTO-431 clinical trial to evaluate selpercatinib (LOXO-292) in RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ... Read More
Merck secures EC approval for Keytruda in combination therapy for lung cancer
Merck has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining approval from the European Commission (EC) for its cancer immunotherapy, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), to be used in combination ... Read More
Alkermes expands Phase 1 trial of ALKS 4230 in combination with KEYTRUDA for advanced solid tumors
Irish biopharmaceutical company Alkermes has announced an expansion of its ongoing Phase 1 trial to evaluate the safety and anti-tumor activity of its immuno-oncology drug ... Read More
FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda in combination with chemotherapy for advanced lung cancer treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Merck’s cancer immunotherapy, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), in combination with chemotherapy, as a first-line treatment option ... Read More