The FDA has started a priority review of MSD's Keytruda as neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), with a decision due by 23rd June.

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How Does Keytruda Work for RCC? Some cancer cells have what are called checkpoint proteins known as PD-L1 on their cell surface. Some immune cells in our bodies called T cells have proteins on ...

Feb 25 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Merck (MRK.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday it expects its top selling cancer therapy Keytruda to be selected in 2026 for government price setting, which would become ...

Merck & Co. has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration priority review for its application seeking expanded use of its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda in certain patients with head and neck cancer.

Merck stock tumbled Monday after Summit Therapeutics' cancer drug outperformed blockbuster Keytruda in a study of lung cancer ...

The safety profile of the combination therapy remains consistent, with no new adverse effects observed. Padcev plus Keytruda was found to maintain benefit over chemotherapy in untreated locally ...

The combination of Padcev and Keytruda showed promising clinical activity in UTUC patients, with a 25% ORR in primary lesions and 35% in target lesions. The study included 22 patients with intact ...

Merck (MRK) has been adjusting Keytruda to make it easier to use and to protect the company for after the U.S. patent protection runs out in 2028, Jared Hopkins of The Wall Street Journal reports.