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Merck & Co announces results at ASCO for Keytruda plus Lenvima for kidney cancer patients

Renal cell carcinoma is the most common form of kidney cancer

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NICE recommends Keytruda for colorectal cancer patients with rare mutations

Approximately 450 patients in England will now become eligible for this treatment on the NHS

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New trial data for Keytruda in triple-negative breast cancer

Keytruda plus chemotherapy showed significant and meaningful improvement

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FDA approval for Keytruda/Herceptin combination in first-line advanced gastric cancer

Approval is based on positive overall response rate (ORR) data from KEYNOTE-811 trial

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BeiGene, Novartis’s PD-1 inhibitor tislelizumab hits the mark in second- or third-line NSCLC

PD-1 inhibitor improved overall survival compared to chemotherapy medication docetaxel

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Keytruda plus chemotherapy gains US approval for advanced oesophageal cancer

First checkpoint inhibitor to win approval in the first-line setting for this cancer type

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Roche’s Tecentriq yields positive data in early stage NSCLC

PD-L1 inhibitor improved disease-free survival in phase 3 IMpower010 study

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NICE rejects Keytruda for advanced bladder cancer in final guidance

Treatment had been authorised for use in this indication via the Cancer Drugs Fund in 2018

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Sanofi, Regeneron’s Libtayo shows marked reduction in risk of death in cervical cancer patients

Phase 3 trial showed drug reduced the risk of death by 31% compared to chemotherapy

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FDA advisory committee to review oncology accelerated approvals

Review comes after voluntary indication withdrawals for a number of cancer therapies

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MSD withdraws Keytruda’s US indication for small cell lung cancer

Checkpoint inhibitor gained accelerated approval in 2019

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Sanofi, Regeneron’s Libtayo scores first-line NSCLC approval in the US

New approval will see Libtayo compete with blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda

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