Merck, Keytruda and colorectal cancer
Merck's colorectal cancer therapy fails late-stage trial
Merck said on Wednesday its therapy did not meet the main goal of a late-stage trial evaluating it in patients with a type of colorectal cancer.
Merck's Experimental Favezelimab/Keytruda Combo Fails In Late-Stage Colorectal Cancer Study
Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) released topline data from the KEYFORM-007 Phase 3 study of the fixed-dose combination of favezelimab and pembrolizumab versus the standard of care for pretreated patients with microsatellite-stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
Merck's Keytruda-LAG-3 combo fails to tame tough colorectal cancer in phase 3
An attempt by Merck & Co. to unlock the microsatellite stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer market has ended in failure. | An attempt by Merck & Co. to unlock the microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer market has ended in failure.
Merck’s Keytruda Combo Fails in Phase III Colorectal Cancer Study
Merck follows in the footsteps of Bristol Myers Squibb, which in December 2023 also failed to secure a late-stage victory for its combo regimen of a PD-1 blocker and an anti-LAG-3 antibody.
MRK's Keytruda Combo Fails in Phase III Colorectal Cancer Study
Merck MRK announced data from the phase III KEYFORM-007 study, which evaluated a fixed-dose combination of its anti-LAG-3 antibody, favezelimab and its blockbuster anti-PD-1 therapy, Keytruda in pre-treated patients with PD-L1 positive microsatellite stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
Merck snaps six straight sessions of losses
Shares of Merck (NYSE:MRK) traded marginally higher on Friday after falling from a high of $119.38 from the past seven ...
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Merck bags options on Evaxion's AI-designed vaccines, offering small upfront and big back end
Merck & Co. has picked up options on two Evaxion vaccine candidates, paying $3.2 million and dangling more than $1 billion in ...
Merck & Co. Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of Merck & Co. Inc. MRK slipped 1.43% to $113.09 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading ...
Evaxion Biotech Gains Buy Rating Amid Merck Collaboration and AI-Driven Vaccine Development Prospects
Swayampakula Ramakanth, an analyst from H.C. Wainwright, maintained the Buy rating on Evaxion Biotech (EVAX – Research Report). The ...
Bristol, Merck checkpoint inhibitors focus of FDA advisory committee meeting
Opdivo (nivolumab) and Merck's (NYSE:MRK) Keytruda (pembrolizumab), two highly popular checkpoint inhibitors used in the ...
FDA Casts Doubt On Use Of Merck, Bristol Myers' PD-1 Cancer Drugs For Certain Type Of Gastric Cancer Patients
The FDA's advisory committee is set to evaluate the use of PD-1 inhibitors in gastric cancer patients, focusing on the risks ...
Daiichi Sankyo-Merck's 'guided-missile' cancer drug meets main goal in late-stage trial
Daiichi Sankyo and Merck said on Tuesday that their drug, patritumab deruxtecan, met the main goal of extending the time some ...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): An Undervalued Wide Moat Stock to Buy According to Analysts
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Undervalued Wide Moat Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) stands against the ...
This Is What Whales Are Betting On Merck & Co
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