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New Studies Investigating the Use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), Mercks Anti-PD-1 Therapy, in Advanced Melanoma Compared to Chemotherapy, in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma and in Triple Negative Breast Cancer, to be Presented for the First Time
2014-11-06 15:08:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. By Year End, Data on KEYTRUDA in Seven Tumor Types Will Have Been Presented WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that in November and December, data will be presented for the first time investigating the use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) the companys anti-PD-1 therapy in advanced melanoma in comparison to chemotherapy, and in relapsed/refractory classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) as well as advanced triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558Claire Mulhearn, 908-236-1118orInvestor:Joseph Romanelli, 908-423-5185Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Changes to late-stage breast cancer trial sends shares of Celldex plunging
2014-11-06 01:48:08| Biotech - Topix.net
It wasn't the financial picture at Celldex Therapeutics that sent investors running today. Rather, it was the news that a trial of one its two lead cancer drugs will last longer than hoped that sent its shares down 20 percent as of 2 p.m. today.
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Kroger Customers Raise More Than $674,000 to Support Breast Cancer Awareness, Treatment and Research
2014-11-04 18:21:00| Grocery - Topix.net
Kroger customers and associates throughout the Atlanta Division donated more than $461,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure and more than $213,000 to Kroger's "Sharing Courage" campaign, for a total of $674,000 - surpassing the Division's $450,000 goal by more than $224,000. The multi-faceted campaign ran from Oct. 5 - Nov. 1, and gave customers the opportunity to purchase pink paper ribbons for $1 at Kroger checkout.
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LSU Health New Orleans receives grant to support young breast cancer survivors in the Gulf South
2014-11-04 16:13:58| Biotech - Topix.net
The LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health has been awarded a $2.2 million grant to increase the availability of health information and support services for young breast cancer survivors in the Gulf South. The funding, awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over five years, will support the development and implementation of strategic and integrated multi-media health education and awareness campaigns to address their health information needs.
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Axalta Coating Systems Employees Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
2014-11-04 06:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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