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Regeneron and Sanofi pull Libtayo’s application for cervical cancer treatment

31 January 202231 January 2022

FRANCE – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and its partner Sanofi voluntarily withdrew their application to the US Food and Drug Administration to expand the use of their anti-cancer drug Libtayo in…

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NICE okays Merck’s Keytruda, giving it parity with Opdivo for adjuvant melanoma

10 January 202210 January 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – Merk & Co’s checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda, which has been available for three years through the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF), has now been approved for routine NHS use…

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Merck has bagged another early cancer nod for Keytruda with FDA approval in post-surgery kidney cancer

19 November 202119 November 2021

USA – US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved Merck & Co.’s immunotherapy Keytruda for use in early kidney cancer, making it the first treatment of its kind available…

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Gilead incorporates Merck in first-line Triple Negative Breast Cancer study

31 October 202131 October 2021

USA- Gilead Sciences has tagged Merck in a study where Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan), a Trop-2 targeting antibody-drug conjugate will be paired with Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in a new phase 3…

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Novartis cancer drug falls short of primary endpoints at Phase 3 trial

26 October 202126 October 2021

SWITZERLAND – Novartis has announced that the primary endpoints of a Phase 3 trial evaluating canakinumab drug failed in its second attempt, missing targets to improve overall survival rates for…

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FDA clears Eli Lilly’s Verzenio for treatment of early breast cancer

14 October 202114 October 2021

USA – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given a positive nod to abemaciclib (Verzenio) in combination with endocrine therapy for adjuvant treatment of certain patients with early breast…

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