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Ebola Patient's Family Ordered to Stay Inside After Trying to Leave
2014-10-03 17:20:27| Biotech - Topix.net
The Dallas hospital treating a patient with Ebola blamed a flaw in its electronic health records as the reason he was first released despite telling a nurse he had come from West Africa. Thomas Eric Duncan is currently confined to an isolation unit at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.
Cells from placentas safe for patients with multiple sclerosis
2014-09-29 20:45:02| Biotech - Topix.net
Patients with Multiple Sclerosis were able to safely tolerate treatment with cells cultured from human placental tissue, according to a study published today in the journal Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders . The study, which is the first of its kind, was conducted by researchers at Mount Sinai, Celgene Cellular Therapeutics subsidiary of Celgene Corporation and collaborators at several other institutions.
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Merck Announces First Presentation of Early Data on the Investigational Use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in Patients with Advanced Bladder Cancer at ESMO 2014
2014-09-29 11:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. KEYTRUDA monotherapy achieved 24 percent overall response rate in patients with PD-L1 positive, advanced bladder (urothelial) cancer Planned Phase 3 study in advanced bladder cancer to be initiated by the end of 2014 WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of data on the investigational use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) the companys anti-PD-1 therapy in PD-L1 positive, advanced urothelial cancer (also known as bladder cancer). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Ian McConnell, 973-901-5722Claire Mulhearn, 908-423-7425orInvestor:Joseph Romanelli, 908-423-5185Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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MSD Announces First Presentation of Data on the Investigational Use of Pembrolizumab in Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer at ESMO 2014
2014-09-28 09:15:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. Pembrolizumab monotherapy achieved 31 percent overall response rate in patients with PD-L1 positive, advanced gastric cancer Phase 2 study to be initiated in first quarter of 2015 (KEYNOTE-059) WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSD, known as Merck in the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of data on the investigational use of pembrolizumab the companys anti-PD-1 therapy in PD-L1 positive, advanced gastric cancer. The early findings presented showed an overall response rate (confirmed and unconfirmed) of 31 percent with pembrolizumab as monotherapy, as measured by investigator assessed, RECIST v1.1 (n= 12/39: 95% CI, 17-47). Language: English Contact: For MSDMedia:Ian McConnell, 973-901-5722orClaire Mulhearn, 908-423-7425orInvestors:Joseph Romanelli, 908-423-5185orJustin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Merck Announces First Presentation of Data on the Investigational Use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer at ESMO 2014
2014-09-28 09:15:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. KEYTRUDA monotherapy achieved 31 percent overall response rate in patients with PD-L1 positive, advanced gastric cancer Phase 2 study to be initiated in first quarter of 2015 (KEYNOTE-059) WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of data on the investigational use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) the companys anti-PD-1 therapy in PD-L1 positive, advanced gastric cancer. The early findings presented showed an overall response rate (confirmed and unconfirmed) of 31 percent with KEYTRUDA as monotherapy, as measured by investigator assessed, RECIST v1.1 (n= 12/39: 95% CI, 17-47). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Ian McConnell, 973-901-5722orClaire Mulhearn, 908-423-7425orInvestor:Joseph Romanelli, 908-423-5185orJustin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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