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The Piedmont Study, a Real-World Data Analysis in Patients Treated with Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy and/or Pembrolizumab, Identifies Predictive Biomarkers for Approved First-Line Treatments in NSCLC DURHAM, ...
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending that the European label for KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, be updated to include data from KEYNOTE-361, a Phase 3, open-label trial that evaluated KEYTRUDA ...
The analysis also provides details on the outcomes of different chemotherapy regimens for the minority of patients who benefit from chemotherapy. ...
In the US, the FDA granted accelerated approval for BAVENCIO for the treatment of (i) adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (mMCC) and (ii) patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) who have disease progression during or following platinum-containing chemotherapy, or have disease ...
KEYTRUDA is approved by the FDA to treat patients with metastatic NSCLC whose tumors express PD-L1 as determined by the companion diagnostic assay and who have disease progression on or after platinum-containing chemotherapy. KEYTRUDA is an immunotherapy that blocks the interaction between PD-1 and its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, thereby helping the immune system ...