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CHMP backs AZ’s Lynparza for ovarian cancer maintenance

Studies show that the drug reduced risk of disease progression

- PMLiVE

Merck buys cancer-killing virus firm Viralytics for $394m

It will acquire the Australian biotech’s lead cancer therapy Cavatek in the process

- PMLiVE

Merck/Pfizer’s cancer immunotherapy latecomer hits a snag

Bavencio fails a key lung cancer trial

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) building

BMS pens massive $3.6bn deal for Nektar cancer immunotherapy

Nektar’s NKTR-214 to be paired with Opdivo and Yervoy in a host of tumour types

- PMLiVE

Dr Fiona Marshall heads up MSD’s new UK research facility

She will be based in London and focus on early bioscience discovery

- PMLiVE

Merck chalks up another win for Keytruda in lung cancer

Becomes the first PD-1 inhibitor to improve OS in NSCLC patients when combined with chemo

- PMLiVE

AZ and Merck & Co get FDA breast cancer nod for Lynparza

It becomes the first PARP inhibitor to be approved outside ovarian cancer

- PMLiVE

Merck closes in on adjuvant melanoma indication for Keytruda

Its immunotherapy could catch up with BMS’ Opdivo if approved

- PMLiVE

MSD’s Keytruda wins bladder cancer indication in Japan

Becomes first anti-PD1 approved in the country for previously treated UC

- PMLiVE

UK trumpets life sciences post-Brexit ‘sector deal’

Highlights commitments from GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca and MSD

MSD outlines its AI needs in tech start-up programme

Continues its Velocity Health work with Wayra UK

- PMLiVE

Merck pulls Keytruda filing in Europe, despite US approval

Phase II KeyNote-0241 trial results failed to win over the EMA

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