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NMPA accepts supplemental Biologics License Application for enfortumab vedotin with Keytruda for treatment of bladder cancer
Drug Approval | March 30, 2024

NMPA accepts supplemental Biologics License Application for enfortumab vedotin with Keytruda for treatment of bladder cancer

If approved, enfortumab vedotin with KEYTRUDA would be the first combination in China to offer an alternative to chemotherapy


EC approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | March 28, 2024

EC approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

Decision marks the first approval in Europe for an anti-PD-1/L1 therapy in resectable NSCLC based on positive overall survival results


Merck’s Keytruda reduced the risk of death by 38% for patients with RCC
Diagnostic Center | January 29, 2024

Merck’s Keytruda reduced the risk of death by 38% for patients with RCC

Keynote -564 is the first Phase 3 trial to demonstrate superior overall survival (OS) with adjuvant therapy compared to placebo in patients with RCC


USFDA approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemoradiotherapy with FIGO 2014 stage III-IVA cervical cancer
Drug Approval | January 13, 2024

USFDA approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemoradiotherapy with FIGO 2014 stage III-IVA cervical cancer

Keytruda is the first and only anti-PD-1 therapy approved in combination with chemoradiotherapy for these patients


Merck and Moderna initiate Phase 3 study evaluating V940 (mRNA-4157) in combination with Keytruda for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
News | December 12, 2023

Merck and Moderna initiate Phase 3 study evaluating V940 (mRNA-4157) in combination with Keytruda for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer

The initiation of the second clinical trial in the INTerpath program represents rapid expansion in research for additional tumor types for individualized neoantigen therapy, V940 (mRNA-4157)


FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as first line treatment for locally advanced Metastatic HER2-Negative Gastric
Drug Approval | November 17, 2023

FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as first line treatment for locally advanced Metastatic HER2-Negative Gastric

Approval based on results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-859 trial, which demonstrated significant improvement in overall survival in these patients versus chemotherapy alone


Merck and Eisai update on Two Phase 3 Trials Evaluating Keytruda plus Lenima for cell lung cancer
Diagnostic Center | September 23, 2023

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


Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Keytruda as adjuvant treatment for  cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | September 18, 2023

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Keytruda as adjuvant treatment for cell lung cancer

Opinion granted based on positive disease-free survival results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-091 trial


European Commission approves Keytruda plus Trastuzumab and chemotherapy as first-line treatment for GEJ
Drug Approval | August 30, 2023

European Commission approves Keytruda plus Trastuzumab and chemotherapy as first-line treatment for GEJ

KEYTRUDA is the first immunotherapy approved in the EU for the first-line treatment of this patient population


Keytruda+ chemotherapy improves overall survival versus chemotherapy alone for unresectable advanced pleural mesothelioma
Diagnostic Center | June 05, 2023

Keytruda+ chemotherapy improves overall survival versus chemotherapy alone for unresectable advanced pleural mesothelioma

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