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Mercks KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Shows Superior Overall Survival Compared to Chemotherapy in Patients with Previously Treated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Whose Tumors Express PD-L1

2015-10-26 14:00:00| Merck.com - Product News

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Merck Plans Regulatory Submissions in the U.S. in late 2015 and in the European Union in Early 2016 KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced topline results from the KEYNOTE-010 study of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) demonstrating that the trial met its primary objective. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558Courtney Ronaldo, 908-236-1108orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more

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Rice University study of lung cells suggests anthropogenic carbon nanotubes are common pollutants

2015-10-21 12:55:31| Green Car Congress

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FDA expands lung cancer approval for Bristol-Myers' drug

2015-10-10 01:17:07| Biotech - Topix.net

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday expanded its approval of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's immunotherapy drug Opdivo for patients with an additional form of advanced lung cancer. The agency said Opdivo may now be used in patients with non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer whose disease has progressed during or after platinum-based chemotherapy.

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FDA Expands Approval Of Merck's Keytruda To Lung Cancer

2015-10-04 19:17:21| Biotech - Topix.net

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Merck & Co Inc's immunotherapy, Keytruda, for patients with the most common form of lung cancer whose tumors produce a specific biological marker. The FDA approval for Keytruda in advanced non-small cell lung cancer is for patients whose tumors express PD-L1, a protein targeted by the drug, and includes a companion diagnostic, made by a unit of Agilent Technologies Inc, to measure those protein levels.

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Merck wins approval to use drug called Keytruda to treat some forms of lung cancer

2015-10-03 01:23:17| Biotech - Topix.net

Merck & Co. won approval in the U.S. to expand the use of its drug Keytruda to treat a form of advanced lung cancer, though only in patients whose tumors have a biological marker signaling the medicine may work.

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