The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

It is very clear that in this study, the addition of ipilimumab did not add clinical benefit but did add toxicity. Merck and Eisai are committed to working together to continue to explore the potential of the KEYTRUDA plus LENVIMA combination, particularly in areas of great unmet need such as renal cell carcinoma.”. “We

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AUGUST 31, 2021

“While the treatment landscape has evolved, an unmet need remains for appropriate patients newly diagnosed with certain types of advanced urothelial carcinoma who are not eligible for platinum-containing chemotherapy,” said Dr. Scot Ebbinghaus, vice president, clinical research, Merck Research Laboratories. “We

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Previously, Baffa was Therapeutic Area Head of Oncology, Global Clinical Development for Shire. The company also announced the addition of Robin Patel to its clinical and scientific advisory board. Baffa joins the company from Medisix, where he held the role of Head of R&D and CMO.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Cadavid will be responsible for the strategy, direction and execution of the company’s clinical development programs. Prior to Fulcrum, Cadavid held several leadership positions at Biogen, including Senior Medical Director of the multiple sclerosis clinical development group. He spent 27 years at Merck & Co.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 8, 2021

“Since its first approval in renal cell carcinoma nearly two years ago, KEYTRUDA has become an important first-line treatment option in combination with axitinib for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma,” said Dr. Roy Baynes, senior vice president and head of global clinical development, chief medical officer, Merck Research Laboratories.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 10, 2021

“The FDA’s acceptance of our application adds to our momentum of advancing new treatment options to address the most challenging cancers facing women,” said Dr. Scot Ebbinghaus, vice president, clinical research, Merck Research Laboratories. Merck has the industry’s largest immuno-oncology clinical research program.

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JULY 15, 2021

“These highly anticipated event-free survival results in this TNBC population build upon earlier findings from the KEYNOTE-522 trial and further support the potential use of KEYTRUDA in these patients,” said Dr. Vicki Goodman, vice president, clinical research, Merck Research Laboratories.

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