Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) plus chemotherapy approved in the US as the first new frontline treatment option in decades for dMMR/MSI-H primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer

GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by Jemperli as a single agent for the treatment of adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer…

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Merck Announces Phase 3 KEYNOTE-756 Trial Met Primary Endpoint of Pathological Complete Response (pCR) Rate in Patients With High-Risk, Early-Stage ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the pivotal Phase 3 KEYNOTE-756 trial investigating KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with chemotherapy met one of its dual primary endpoints of pathological…

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Merck Announces V116, an Investigational, 21-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Specifically Designed for Adults, Met Key Immunogenicity and Safety Endpoints in Two Phase 3 Trials

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced positive topline results from two Phase 3 trials evaluating V116, the company’s investigational 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in vaccine-naïve and previously vaccinated individuals. If approved,…

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Pfizer Announces Executive Leadership to Advance Oncology Research and Development Strategy

 Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced changes to its executive leadership team to further advance its aspirations to discover and develop new medicines and vaccines, with an emphasis on oncology. Effective today, Chris Boshoff, M.D., PhD, will join Pfizer’s Executive Leadership…

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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Director Donal O’Dwyer to retire, Graham McLean to join the Board as non-executive director

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Director Donal O’Dwyer has announced his intention to retire as a director of the company with effect from 31 December 2023. The company also announced it has appointed Graham McLean to the Board as a non-executive director…

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