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US EPA names 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards recipients
Awardees were recognized for developing renewable lubricant base oils and ethyl acetate, more environmentally-friendly ...
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FDA Panel Finds Limited Immunotherapy Benefit in PD-L1-Negative Gastric, Esophageal Cancer
The agency is considering whether to limit the indications of Keytruda, Opdivo, and Tevimbra to PD-L1-positive patients amid testing uncertainties.
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No Benefit for PD-1 Inhibitors in Certain Gastroesophageal Cancers, FDA Panel Says
By way of two resoundingly consistent votes, members of an FDA advisory committee agreed that PD-1 inhibitors do not have a favorable risk/benefit profile for gastroesophageal cancers with low PD-L1 ...
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FDA ODAC Votes Against Checkpoint Inhibitors in PD–L1-Negative Esophageal Cancer
The FDA’s Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee voted against the use of checkpoint inhibitors in esophageal cancer with PD-L1 ...
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FDA ODAC Finds Limited Benefit for Checkpoint Inhibitors in Low PD-L1 Gastric Cancer
The FDA’s Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee voted against the use of checkpoint inhibitors in first-line advanced gastric ...
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FDA Expert Panel to Consider Limiting Gastric, Esophageal Cancer Immunotherapies to PD-L1 Expressors
The ODAC will weigh risk-benefit analyses from the FDA and sponsors on Keytruda, Opdivo, and Tevimbra when given with chemo in all comers and in PD-L1-positive subgroups.
Merck's Experimental Favezelimab/Keytruda Combo Fails In Late-Stage Colorectal Cancer Study
Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) released topline data from the KEYFORM-007 Phase 3 study of the fixed-dose combination of ...
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Merck’s Keytruda Combo Fails in Phase III Colorectal Cancer Study
Merck follows in the footsteps of Bristol Myers Squibb, which in December 2023 also failed to secure a late-stage victory for ...
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FDA Considers Narrowing Label of PD-1 Drugs in Stomach Cancer Ahead of Adcomm Meeting
If approved, the potential restrictions would impact Merck’s Keytruda and Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo, which are marketed ...
Merck fails in late-stage trial for Keytruda combo in colon cancer
Merck (MRK) stock is in focus as a Phase 3 trial for its cancer drug Keytruda in colorectal cancer patients did not meet ...
Merck Reports Approval In Japan For KEYTRUDA Regimen For Certain Patients With NSCLC
Merck (MRK) announced the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved new indications for KEYTRUDA or pembrolizumab, ...
Bristol, Merck checkpoint inhibitors focus of FDA advisory committee meeting
An FDA advisory panel on Bristol Myers Squibb Opdivo and Merck Keytruda will examine if PD-L1 tumor expression should limit ...