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New KEYTRUDA ® (pembrolizumab) Data from KEYNOTE-006 and KEYNOTE-001 in Advanced Melanoma, Including Updated Survival Data, To Be Presented at 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting
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Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - May 18, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News Source Type: news

New KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Data from KEYNOTE-006 and KEYNOTE-001 in Advanced Melanoma, Including Updated Survival Data, To Be Presented at 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Final Overall Survival Data from KEYNOTE-006 To Be Presented at ASCO; KEYTRUDA, the First Anti-PD-1 Monotherapy to Demonstrate Overall Survival Compared to Ipilimumab, Shows Continued Benefit with Longer Follow-Up KEYNOTE-001 Findings Show Continued Benefit in Response Rates, Duration of Response, and Include New Three-Year Overall Survival Data for KEYTRUDA KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - May 18, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News Source Type: news

New KEYTRUDA ® (pembrolizumab) Data at 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting Includes Three-Year Overall Survival Data in Melanoma and Updated Overall Survival Data in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer As Well As Updated Findings in Head and Neck Cancer
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Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - May 16, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Oncology Newsroom Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK ASCO Keytruda MSD Source Type: news

New KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Data at 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting Includes Three-Year Overall Survival Data in Melanoma and Updated Overall Survival Data in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer As Well As Updated Findings in Head and Neck Cancer
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Data at ASCO Evaluates KEYTRUDA As Single Agent and in Novel Combinations in More Than 15 Different Cancers, Including Several New Tumors KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that new and updated data investigating KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), the company’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in more than 15 types of cancer will be presented at the 52nd Annual Meeti...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - May 16, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Oncology Newsroom Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK ASCO Keytruda MSD Source Type: news

Merck to Present New Data for KEYTRUDA ® (pembrolizumab) at the American Association for Cancer Research 2016 Annual Meeting
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Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - April 6, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Oncology Newsroom Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK AACR Keytruda NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Merck to Present New Data for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) at the American Association for Cancer Research 2016 Annual Meeting
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Data Evaluating KEYTRUDA as a Single Agent and in Novel Combinations Across a Wide Range of Cancers to Be Presented KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that new research investigating the use of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), the company’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in multiple tumor types, both as a single agent and in combination with other therapies, will ...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - April 6, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Oncology Newsroom Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK AACR Keytruda NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Merck to Present New Findings from Chronic Hepatitis C Clinical Development Programs at The International Liver CongressTM 2016
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Presentations Include Results from Phase 3 Study Evaluating ZEPATIER™ (elbasvir and grazoprevir) Compared to Sofosbuvir-Containing Regimen, and Results from Studies in Difficult-to-Treat Populations KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the planned presentations of data from the company’s broad chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) clinical development progr...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - March 30, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Hepatitis C Newsroom Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News Merck MRK NYSE:MRK ZEPATIER Source Type: news

Merck ’s Investigational Once-Daily Formulation of ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) Meets Primary and Secondary Endpoints in Pivotal Phase 3 Study
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Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - February 22, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK ISENTRESS NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Merck’s Investigational Once-Daily Formulation of ISENTRESS® (raltegravir) Meets Primary and Secondary Endpoints in Pivotal Phase 3 Study
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Results to be Presented at Future Medical Meeting, and Regulatory Submissions Planned for 2016 KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced top-line results from the company’s Phase 3 pivotal trial, ONCEMRK. ONCEMRK is evaluating an investigational once-daily formulation of ISENTRESS® (raltegravir), known as raltegravir 600 mg (to be given as 2 x 600 mg on...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - February 22, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK ISENTRESS NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Merck Completes Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 3 “EPOCH” Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Verubecestat in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. APECS Study Investigating Verubecestat in Patients with Prodromal Alzheimer’s Ongoing KENILWORTH, N.J. -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today confirmed the completion of enrollment for the EPOCH trial, a Phase 2/3 randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, double-blind study of verubecestat, formerly known as MK-8931, the company’s investigational oral small molecule selective beta secretase (BACE1) inhibitor, in patients with mil...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - January 28, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News Source Type: news

Merck Provides Update on European Medicines Agency Marketing Authorization Application for Investigational Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy Elbasvir/Grazoprevir
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has responded to the company’s marketing authorization application (MAA) for elbasvir/grazoprevir (50mg/100mg), which is under review for the treatment of adult patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection. Language: English ...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - December 18, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Hepatitis C Newsroom Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK elbasvir grazoprevir NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Findings Across a Range of Hematological Cancers Add to The Growing Breadth of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Data
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. New Findings Presented at 57th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in Difficult-to-Treat Blood Cancers Including Multiple Myeloma and Three Types of Lymphoma Broad KEYTRUDA Development Program in Hematology Includes Four Registrational Studies KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that new study findings investigating the use of KEYTRUD...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - December 8, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Prescription Medicine News Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK ASH cancer Keytruda NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Responses Observed in Three-Quarters of Heavily Pre-Treated Multiple Myeloma Patients Receiving KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Combined With Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Findings Presented at the 57th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting Demonstrate Activity of KEYTRUDA Therapy in Previously-Treated Multiple Myeloma Patients When Combined with Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today new study findings investigating the use of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), the company’s anti-PD-1 th...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - December 7, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Prescription Medicine News Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK ASH Keytruda NYSE:MRK Source Type: news

Lilly and Merck Expand Immuno-oncology Collaboration with Phase III Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Trial
Dateline City: INDIANAPOLIS and KENILWORTH, N.J. INDIANAPOLIS and KENILWORTH, N.J. – Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the extension of an existing collaboration to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination of Lilly’s ALIMTA® (pemetrexed for injection) and Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in a pivotal Phase III study in first-line nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The study will be sponsored by Merck and will be open to patients with NSCLC in the...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - November 19, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News Source Type: news

Merck Announces Presentation of Results from Two Phase 2 Studies of Investigational Triple-Combination Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy at The Liver Meeting®
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Merck Advances to Part B of C-CREST Phase 2 Clinical Development Program KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from the initial phase (Part A) of the company’s C-CREST 1 and 2 Phase 2 clinical development program evaluating two investigational all-oral, triple-combination treatment regimens – a regimen of grazoprevir1, ...
Source: Merck.com - Research and Development News - November 16, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Research and Development News Corporate News Latest News #Merck #MRK $MRK Hep C Hepatitis C MSD The Liver Meeting Source Type: news