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Merck receives first breast cancer approval in Europe for Keytruda

Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, Keytruda, is approved in the Europe Union for certain patients with triple-negative breast cancer plus chemotherapy

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Merck and Ridgeback request EUA from US FDA for COVID-19 drug molnupiravir

If authorised, molnupiravir could be the first oral antiviral medicine for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in at risk adults

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Mysterious big pharma company eyes US biotech Acceleron

Speculation is running high that a major pharma company will make a move on Massachusetts-based pulmonary and haematology biotech Acceleron this week

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Merck & Co’s sales bounce back in ‘ongoing recovery from COVID-19’

Sales grew by 19% in the second quarter as key products begin to recover from the impact of the pandemic

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Keytruda scores a win in treating early-stage breast cancer pre- and post-surgery

The FDA had previously rejected a supplemental biologics licence application in this indication

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Merck & Co withdraws Keytruda’s US approval in third-line stomach cancer

The FDA initially approved Keytruda in 2017 for stomach cancer based on overall response rate data

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Positive results for AZ, Merck & Co’s Lynparza in early breast cancer presented at ASCO

Lynparza reduced the risk of invasive breast cancer recurrence, second cancers or death by 42% in the overall trial population

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Merck & Co spinoff Organon launches with the aim of ‘improving health outcomes for women’

Merck & Co – known as MSD outside the US and Canada – announced its plans for the women’s health spinoff company last month

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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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Merck & Co reveals plans for women’s health spinoff Organon

Company is expecting tax-free dividend of $9bn following close of spinoff

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Merck & Co halts development of potential COVID-19 drug MK-7110

Pharma company has abandoned drug due to technical, clinical and regulatory uncertainties

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