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New Data from KEYNOTE-028, Mercks Trial Evaluating KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Across a Range of Cancer Types, Presented at 2015 European Cancer Congress
2015-09-27 13:00:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Findings Show Anti-Tumor Activity for KEYTRUDA in Two Gastrointestinal Cancers KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced new findings from the KEYNOTE-028 Phase 1b study, the clinical trial investigating the use of the companys anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in multiple, difficult-to-treat cancers. Data from this trial, to be presented at the European Cancer Congress (ECC) in Vienna, Austria, Sept. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558An Phan, 908-255-6325orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Data in Nine Difficult-to-Treat Cancers from Mercks KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Development Program to be Presented at European Cancer Congress 2015, Including Data in Four New Cancer Types: ...
2015-09-21 14:00:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. ...Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Biliary Tract Cancer Data to Include First-Time Findings on the Potential Importance of PD-L2 Expression in Predicting Patient Responsiveness to Anti-PD-1 Therapy KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that new data investigating the anti-tumor activity of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) across a broad range of advanced cancers will be presented at this years European Cancer Congress (ECC) in Vienna, Austria, Sept. 25-29. In total, 15 KEYTRUDA-related abstracts across nine difficult-to-treat cancers will be presented at this years ECC including four late-breaking oral presentations. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558orAn Phan, 908-255-6325orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Pivotal Phase 3 Studies of Bezlotoxumab, Mercks Investigational Antitoxin to Prevent Clostridium Difficile Infection Recurrence, Met Primary Endpoint
2015-09-20 18:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Company Plans to Submit New Drug Applications in U.S., EU and Canada in 2015 Results Presented for the First Time at ICAAC/ICC 2015 Annual Meeting KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the two pivotal Phase 3 clinical studies for bezlotoxumab, its investigational antitoxin for prevention of Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection recurrence, met their primary efficacy endpoint: the reduction in C. difficile recurrence through week 12 compared to placebo, when used in conjunction with standard of care antibiotics for the treatment of C. difficile. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Ian McConnell, 973-901-5722orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Results of Phase 2 Study of Mercks Investigational Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Relebactam Presented at ICAAC/ICC 2015
2015-09-18 21:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Company Initiates Pivotal Phase 3 Studies Evaluating Relebactam in Combination with Imipenem/Cilastatin for Treatment of Serious Bacterial Infections KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that a Phase 2 study of relebactam, the companys investigational beta-lactamase inhibitor for the treatment, in combination with imipenem/cilastatin (an approved carbapenem antibiotic), of complicated intra-abdominal infections, met its primary endpoint, and that Merck is now initiating pivotal Phase 3 studies. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, (908) 246-5701Ian McConnell, (973) 901-5722orInvestor:Teri Loxam, (908) 740-1986Justin Holko, (908) 740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Mercks Omarigliptin, an Investigational Once-Weekly DPP-4 Inhibitor, Achieved Similar A1C Reductions to JANUVIA (sitagliptin) in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Metformin Monotherapy
2015-09-16 16:16:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
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 omarigliptin, Mercks investigational once-weekly DPP-4 inhibitor in development for adults with type 2 diabetes, achieved its primary efficacy endpoint in a Phase 3 study. Omarigliptin was found to be non-inferior to Mercks once-daily DPP-4 inhibitor, JANUVIA (sitagliptin), at reducing patients A1C* levels from baseline, with similar A1C reductions achieved in both groups. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558Michael Close, 310-617-1067Kristen Drake, 917-647-6223orInvestorsJustin Holko, 908-740-1879Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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