Approval introduces the first perioperative anti-PD-1 treatment regimen for adults with resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma whose tumors express PD-L1 (CPS ≥1) The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved Merck & Co Inc.’s (NYSE:MRK) Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for adult patients with resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell ...

A meaningful portion of Merck’s MRK revenues comes from its oncology franchise anchored by its blockbuster PD-L1 inhibitor, ...

LOS ANGELES -- Patients with metastatic melanoma have faced grim prospects: the American cancer society says the five-year survival rate is only 15 percent. That started changing when the FDA approved ...

Merck’s MRK blockbuster PD-L1 inhibitor, Keytruda, approved for several types of cancer indications, is the company's biggest revenue driver. The drug alone accounts for around 50% of the company’s ...

(Reuters) -Gilead Sciences' Trodelvy in combination with Merck's blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda lowered the risk of an aggressive type of breast cancer worsening by 35% when used as an initial ...

Merck has obtained the Food and Drug Administration’s permission for Keytruda (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, for the treatment of adult patients with resectable locally advanced head and ...

The FDA approved a new drug Thursday that could change the way melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, is treated. The drug, Keytruda, was considered a breakthrough and approved after it was ...

Merck MRK announced that the FDA has approved the subcutaneous (under the skin or SC) formulation of its blockbuster PD-L1 inhibitor, Keytruda (pembrolizumab). This version, which will be marketed as ...