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Merck Manuals Shares What Parents Need to Know About Adolescent Prediabetes
prnewswire
October 30, 2020
Nearly one in five adolescents are living with prediabetes. Prediabetes is a critical warning sign in children at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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US FDA approves KEYTRUDA from Merck for adults with relapsed or refractory cHL
expresspharma
October 16, 2020
KEYTRUDA is the first anti-PD-1 therapy approved for adult patients with relapsed or refractory cHL after frontline therapy.
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Moderna regains RSV vaccine programme from Merck
pharmaceutical-technology
October 12, 2020
Merck (MSD) has returned all rights to a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, mRNA-1172, to Moderna, including rights to develop vaccines against the virus for adults.
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Merck KGaA out-licenses osteoarthritis programme to Novartis
pharmatimes
October 10, 2020
Germany’s Merck KGaA has entered into an out-licensing agreement with Novartis for the development of an osteoarthritis clinical-stage programme.
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Merck restructures its Executive Board
expresspharma
October 10, 2020
Belén Garijo will take charge as Chair of the Executive Board of Merck from Stefan Oschmann in 2021.
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Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy meets OS and PFS goals in KEYNOTE-590 trial
pharmaceutical-business-review
September 27, 2020
Merck announced first-time data from the pivotal Phase 3 KEYNOTE-590 trial evaluating KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy (cisplatin plus 5-fluorouracil [5-FU]) for the first-line treatment of patients ...
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Keytruda/Lenvima combo shows promise in hard-to-treat cancers
pharmatimes
September 22, 2020
MSD (Merck) and Eisai have revealed new data from two trials under the LEAP clinical programme evaluating the combination of MSD’s PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda and Eisai’s oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor Lenvima.
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Vaccinex, Merck Collaborate on Keytruda Combo
contractpharma
September 18, 2020
Vaccinex Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, has entered into a clinical collaboration agreement with Merck through a subsidiary, to evaluate the combination of Vaccinex’s investigational SEMA4D inhibitor, pepinemab, and Merck’s anti-PD-1 ...
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NKMax America Partners with Merck KGaA and Pfizer
contractpharma
September 18, 2020
Will evaluate the safety and tolerability of SNK01 in combination with avelumab (BAVENCIO).
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Merck to acquire $1bn equity stake in Seattle Genetics
pharmaceutical-technology
September 16, 2020
Drugmaker Merck is acquiring a $1bn equity stake in Seattle Genetics as part of oncology collaborations with the company.