Tag: pembrolizumab

PADCEV, KEYTRUDA combination for advanced bladder cancer gets FDA breakthrough therapy status

pharmanewsdaily- February 20, 2020

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

pharmanewsdaily- December 12, 2019

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 bags EU approval for Keytruda chemo combo therapy for NSCLC

pharmanewsdaily- September 12, 2018

Merck has bagged the European Commission approval for the combination of its anti-PD-1 cancer immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) with Lilly’s chemotherapy drug pemetrexed (ALIMTA) and platinum ... Read More

Alkermes to evaluate ALKS 4230, pembrolizumab combo for solid tumors

pharmanewsdaily- September 11, 2018

Irish biopharma company Alkermes said that it has expanded an ongoing phase 1 trial for its immuno oncology drug ALKS 4230 to assess its safety ... Read More

Merck lung cancer drug Keytruda plus chemo gets FDA approval for NSCLC

pharmanewsdaily- May 14, 2017

Merck’s cancer immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in combination with chemotherapy has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a first-line option for ... Read More