Merck, Keytruda and lung cancer

Merck, Eisai's combination drug fails in late-stage trial for esophageal cancer
Merck and Japan-based Eisai said on Friday a combination of their therapies failed to extend the lives of patients with a type of esophageal cancer in a late-stage trial. The trial was studying U.S. drugmaker Merck's blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda and Eisai's Lenvima,
Merck’s Keytruda Combo Fails to Extend Survival in Phase III GI Cancer
The unsuccessful Phase III results are the latest to suggest that the blockbuster cancer drug is finally bumping up against its limits after racking up around 50 approvals since getting its first FDA nod in September 2014.
Merck sees 2025 launch for simpler version of cancer drug Keytruda
Merck and Co. expects to launch an easier-to-administer version of its blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda before the end of the year.
Merck and Eisai's cancer drugs fail to improve overall survival in late-stage trial
Merck's blockbuster drug Keytruda and Eisai's cancer drug Lenvima, in combination with chemotherapy, failed to improve overall survival in patients with a type of esophageal cancer in a late-stage trial,
Merck and Eisai report mixed results in Phase 3 cancer trial
Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) and Eisai Co., Ltd. (TYO:4523) have announced the latest outcomes from their Phase 3 LEAP-015 trial, which evaluated the efficacy of the combination therapy KEYTRUDA and LENVIMA for patients with advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma.
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After slow rollout, Merck's Winrevair poised for 'strong uptake' in 2025: Leerink
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RFK Jr. says he’ll keep making money on anti-vaccine lawsuits while in office
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Merck's SWOT analysis: stock outlook amid oncology competition, pipeline growth
Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK), a global healthcare leader, faces a complex landscape of opportunities and challenges as it navigates the competitive biopharmaceutical industry. This comprehensive analysis ...
What’s In Store For Merck Stock In 2025?
Merck stock (NYSE: MRK) lost about 10% in 2024, underperforming the broader S&P 500 index, which gained 23% for the year.
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Mixed results for Keytruda; AbbVie to work with Neomorph
Merck and Eisai reported new data for a drug regimen of Keytruda and Lenvima. Elsewhere, AstraZeneca expanded in Canada and ...
Kennedy Would Keep Stake in HPV Vaccine Suit if Confirmed
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee to be health secretary, would have oversight power over the vaccine’s maker, ...
Merck: 3x Pipeline And Undervaluation Make It A Buy
Discover why Merck presents a compelling long-term investment opportunity with its discounted valuation, robust pipeline, and ...