MK-3475

This page shows the latest MK-3475 news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.

GSK wins approval for skin cancer drug Mekinist in EU

be taken up by immune checkpoint inhibitors - BMS' nivolumab and Merck &Co's pembrolizumab (MK-3475) - which are currently in late-stage testing.

Merck could win anti-PD1 therapy race in Europe

Pembrolizumab (formerly lambrolizumab; MK-3475) is one of the highlights of Merck's R&D pipeline and is being evaluated across more than 30 types of cancer, with peak sales estimated
ASCO: Merck’s anti-PD1 impresses in skin and lung cancer

ASCO: Merck’ s anti-PD1 impresses in skin and lung cancer. Promising MK-3475 immunotherapy to be known as pembrolizumab. ... New data on Merck &Co's recently-filed anti-PD1 drug pembrolizumab (MK-3475) suggest the drug could be a 'paradigm shift' in
AZ starts pivotal trials of lung cancer immunotherapy

Meanwhile, Merck &Co's MK-3475 - filed for melanoma earlier this year - and Bristol-Myers Squibb's nivolumab for NSCLC are targeting a related receptor called PD1.
FDA grants priority review to Merck’s cancer antibody

FDA grants priority review to Merck’ s cancer antibody. Will speed up assessment of MK-3475 in skin cancer melanoma. ... Merck has also signed agreements with rivals Pfizer, Amgen and Incyte to test MK-3475 in combination with other oncology drugs
Novartis enters PD-1 race via CoStim acquisition

Of these Merck appears to be in the lead, as it has filed a rolling marketing submission for its MK-3475. ... therapies seems backed up by Merck's recent announcement of a series of collaborations on MK-3475 with other drugmakers.

More from news
Approximately 7 fully matching, plus 8 partially matching documents found.

Interview: Bruno Strigini, MSD

Here among the products he points to are the company's anti-PD-1 immunotherapy MK-3475, for which a rolling approval was filed earlier this year as a second-line
Pharma deals during February 2014

Merck &Co also signed three separate agreements with Amgen, Incyte and Pfizer to investigate combination regimes with its experimental anti-PD-1 immunotherapy, MK-3475 (see Box 1). ... MK-3475 was awarded FDA breakthrough therapy status for advanced

More from intelligence
Approximately 0 fully matching, plus 2 partially matching documents found.

Bruno Strigini leaves Merck & Co for Novartis

Leading the field though is Strigini's former company Merck &Co, which has already filed MK-3475 in the US to treat advanced melanoma.

More from appointments
Approximately 0 fully matching, plus 1 partially matching documents found.

Account Manager, Healthcare Communications: £32, 000 - £40, 000 bonus benefits

Chief Medical Writer, Medical Communications, London, up to £90K...: up to £90K

Account Director - Healthcare Advertising - London - HOME WORKIN...: £50000 - £68000

Senior Account Managers - Oxfordshire: Attractive salary and benefits package offered

Freelance Account Manager / Senior Account Manager - Medical Edu...: £300 per day

Senior Account Director development role to Business Director, H...: Excellent package

Add my company

Apex.co.uk is one of the UK’s leading event and exhibition agencies, specialising in healthcare. We understand your communication goals, whether...

OUTiCO win Best in UK Pharmaceutical Outsourcing award: The Corporate LiveWire Healthcare and Life Sciences Awards celebrate global companies and individuals who have excelled over the past 12 months....
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Artificial intelligence is already out-diagnosing experts, but would you put a computer in charge of your healthcare? The good, the bad; we take a look....
World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2018: Combating misconceptions in pancreatic cancer: Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer face a dismal prognosis, with the disease having the lowest survival rate of all major cancers. In spite of this, pancreatic cancer research is chronically...