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Merck (MRK) may be a storied pharmaceutical giant with a 134-year history, but it still has a lot of room to run. Merck is ...
Merck will reduce its workforce by approximately 6,000 employees in “some areas of our global workforce,” the New Jersey ...
A PD-L1xVEGF bispecific antibody from China’s ImmuneOnco Biopharmaceuticals has shown early promise in shrinking lung tumors, ...
Facing an end to Keytruda's market exclusivity, the company will cut $3 billion in costs that it plans to redeploy in support ...
Merck is slashing $3 billion from its annual spending as it braces for off-brand competition to its cancer drug Keytruda, the ...
Merck (MRK) is cutting $3 billion from its annual expenses as it prepares for generic competition to its blockbuster cancer drug, Keytruda.
The approval introduces the first perioperative anti-PD-1 treatment regimen for adults with resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Merck is also working on different strategies to drive Keytruda's long-term growth. These include innovative immuno-oncology combinations, including Keytruda with LAG3 and CTLA-4 inhibitors.
The FDA has approved Merck's Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in combination with pemetrexed and platinum chemotherapy for first-line treatment of advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Merck discontinues two Phase 3 trials, KEYNOTE-867 and KEYNOTE-630, for Keytruda in lung cancer and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. Independent committees found no survival benefit and higher ...