After FDA no, MSD/Daiichi post new data with lung cancer ADC
The result is a welcome endorsement of patritumab derxutecan's potential after the HER3-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) was turned down by the FDA in June as a third-line or later treatment for locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated NSCLC because of problems at a third-party manufacturer.
Study: Merck and Daiichi's Lung Cancer Treatment Shows Promise
Merck MRK announced that a phase study evaluating its Daiichi Sankyo-partnered HER3-directed DXd antibody drug conjugate (ADC), patritumab deruxtecan, for treating EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC),
Merck, Daiichi Score Late-Stage NSCLC Win for ADC, Flag Two Deaths
Despite meeting the primary endpoint in a Phase III study, two patients treated with Merck and Daiichi Sankyo’s experimental antibody-drug conjugate died in a Phase III non-small cell lung cancer study,
Merck/Daiichi Sankyo’s ADC candidate shows promise in phase 3 lung cancer trial
Merck & Co – known as MSD outside the US and Canada – and Daiichi Sankyo have announced that a late-stage trial of patritumab deruxtecan in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS).
Daiichi Sankyo-Merck's 'guided-missile' cancer drug meets main goal in late-stage trial
Daiichi Sankyo and Merck said on Tuesday that their drug, patritumab deruxtecan, met the main goal of extending the time some patients with a form of lung cancer lived without their disease progressing in a late-stage study.
ADC developed by Daiichi, Merck outperforms chemo in lung cancer trial
The FDA previously rejected patritumab deruxtecan over manufacturing issues. Tuesday's study data should boost the companies' case, however.
Merck/Daiichi Sankyo Partnered Lung Cancer Candidate Meets Primary Goal In Late-Stage Study
Merck reported topline data from its HERTHENA-Lung02 phase 3 trial of patritumab deruxtecan in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, showing significant improvement in progression-free survival compared to chemotherapy.
Daiichi Sankyo, Merck's Patritumab Deruxtecan Meets Primary Goal In HERTHENA-Lung02 Phase 3 Study
Merck & Co Inc. (MRK) on Tuesday said HERTHENA-Lung02 phase 3 study evaluating Daiichi Sankyo and Merck's patritumab deruxtecan in
Daiichi Sankyo, Merck Phase 3 Lung-Cancer Study Meets Primary Endpoint
Merck & Co. and Daiichi Sankyo on Tuesday said one of the drug candidates in their multibillion-dollar collaboration has hit its main goal in a late-stage lung-cancer study. Merck and Daiichi Sankyo said a Phase 3 study evaluating patritumab deruxtecan in patients with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer who received prior EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival.
Merck, Daiichi post late-stage trial win for novel lung cancer therapy
Merck (NYSE:MRK) and Daiichi Sankyo (OTCPK:DSNKY) announced Tuesday that their jointly developed lung cancer drug patritumab deruxtecan, which belongs to a new class of targeted cancer drugs called antibody-drug conjugates (ADC),
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Advances in ADCs: Opportunities for Treatment, Challenges, and Managing Toxicities
Multiple sessions at ESMO Congress 2024 covered antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), which are an emerging therapy that holds ...
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Patritumab deruxtecan closer to market
The HERTHENA-Lung02 Phase III trial of patritumab deruxtecan in advanced EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients who received prior EGFR ...
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Daiichi Sankyo and MSD’s ADC improves progression-free survival in NSCLC trial
Daiichi Sankyo and MSD (Merck & Co) have reported that the Phase III HERTHENA-Lung02 clinical trial of patritumab deruxtecan, ...
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Merck, Daiichi rack up phase 3 ADC lung cancer win but report 2 deaths, immature OS data
A phase 3 trial of Daiichi Sankyo and Merck & Co.’s HER3-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) has hit its primary endpoint, ...