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Gilead’s Trodelvy plus Keytruda shows positive results in metastatic breast cancer

The combination treatment showed a 35% reduction in the risk of disease progression

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MSD receives NICE recommendation for Keytruda in advanced endometrial cancer

More than 9,700 new cases of endometrial cancer are diagnosed every year in the UK

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Merck unveils $3bn cost-cutting plan to support pipeline and new product launches

A new restructuring programme has been approved to support the initiative

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Merck’s perioperative Keytruda regimen approved by FDA for head and neck cancer

More than 72,680 new cases of the disease are expected to be diagnosed in the US this year

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GSK’s Blenrep combination recommended by NICE to treat multiple myeloma

The decision means that eligible patients in England will be the first in the world to access the combination

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Merck shares promising phase 3 results for Keytruda in ovarian cancer

Approximately 20,890 cases of the disease are expected to be diagnosed in the US this year

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MSD receives MHRA approval for adult-specific pneumococcal vaccine Capvaxive

Illnesses caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae are currently considered a major public health problem by WHO

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Gilead shares promising phase 3 results for Trodelvy plus Keytruda in aggressive breast cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer accounts for approximately 15% of all cases of the disease

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Genmab announces EC approval of Tivdak in recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer

Approximately 660,000 new cases of the disease were diagnosed globally in 2022 alone

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Merck gains rights to Hengrui’s heart disease candidate in deal worth almost $2bn

Cardiovascular diseases result in an estimated 17.9 million global deaths each year

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NICE recommends Gideon Richter’s Ryeqo as first daily pill for endometriosis

Around 1,000 patients could benefit from the relugolix combination therapy every year

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Amgen’s Blincyto recommended by NICE for new adult leukaemia indication

Up to 50% of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia patients will relapse after initial treatment

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