Merck and Eisai update on Two Phase 3 Trials Evaluating Keytruda plus Lenima for cell lung cancer
The companies will work with investigators to share the results with the scientific community
The companies will work with investigators to share the results with the scientific community
Opinion granted based on positive disease-free survival results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-091 trial
In Phase 3 CCTG IND.227/KEYNOTE-483 trial, KEYTRUDA plus chemotherapy also demonstrated statistically significant improvements in PFS and ORR compared to chemotherapy alone
Approval marks fifth indication for KEYTRUDA-based regimens in NSCLC and 34th indication for KEYTRUDA in the US
Presentations include new data on investigational medicines – favezelimab (MK-4280), zilovertamab vedotin (MK-2140) and nemtabrutinib – as well as KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in multiple blood cancers
Findings to be featured in a late-breaking proffered paper session at European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2022
The safety profile of KEYTRUDA plus LENVIMA was consistent with previously reported data on the combination.
Keytruda plus Lenvima is also approved in the U.S. and Europe for the first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced RCC.
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