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
Opinion granted based on positive disease-free survival results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-091 trial
KEYTRUDA is the first immunotherapy approved in the EU for the first-line treatment of this patient population
First PARP inhibitor approved in Japan to demonstrate clinically meaningful benefits in combination with a new hormonal agent
Merck continues progress in helping to protect people at risk of Zaire ebolavirus disease
The CHMP’s recommendation will now be reviewed by the European Commission for marketing authorization in the European Union
If approved, KEYTRUDA would be the first immunotherapy for the first-line treatment of HER2-positive advanced gastric or GEJ cancer in tumors expressing PD-L1 (CPS ?1) in the EU
KEYTRUDA plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in PFS versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone in these patients
Acquisition delivers industry-leading research capability, and strengthens pipeline with a novel candidate for ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and other autoimmune conditions
Based on a subgroup analysis by PD-L1 expression from KEYNOTE-811, Merck is working with the US FDA to update the current indication for KEYTRUDA in HER2-positive gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma
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
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