For years, Merck & Co. has had an upper hand over its chief cancer drug competitor Bristol Myers Squibb. In March, however, Bristol Myers beat …
Dive Brief: A drug combination including Roche’s experimental immunotherapy tiragolumab failed one of two main goals in a Phase 3 trial in a common form …
Dive Brief: A drug combination including the Roche immunotherapy tiragolumab failed a Phase 3 trial in a tough-to-treat form of lung cancer, a setback for …
Dive Brief: The Food and Drug Administration has rejected an experimental cancer immunotherapy Eli Lilly and partner Innovent Biologics have been developing for a common …
Dive Brief: Shares in Nektar Therapeutics fell by more than half Monday morning after the San Francisco biotech company and partner Bristol Myers Squibb disclosed …
An immunotherapy from Merck & Co. is the latest drug of its kind to slow the return of lung cancer in clinical testing, though mixed …
Approval of Keytruda in this setting comes about six months after Merck revealed early results from a study called Keynote-564, which showed the immunotherapy could …
Merck’s Keytruda is the dominant cancer immunotherapy and, of the seven of its type that are approved, the only that’s cleared for use in cervical …
The FDA has been under pressure to review the status of drugs granted accelerated approvals based on early data, as in some cases confirmatory trials …
Peloton was one of a handful of cancer-focused biotech companies acquired since 2018 by Merck, which has sought to complement its top-selling immunotherapy Keytruda with …
In an era of cancer immunotherapy, vaccines are getting fresh consideration as a therapeutic approach. Frustrated for years by lackluster results, cancer vaccine research is …