Merck Highlights Scientific Data at 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting Across More Than 20 Cancer Types From Broad Oncology Research Program
First-Time Data for KEYTRUDA ® in Early-Stage Kidney Cancer and for LYNPARZA ® in Early-Stage Breast Cancer To Be Featured in ASCO Plenary Session New Data To Be Presented for KEYTRUDA in Advanced Gastric Cancer Merck known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that data spanning more than 20 cancer types from its oncology research program will be presented at the 2021 American Society of … First-Time Data for KEYTRUDA ® (olaparib) in Early-Stage Breast Cancer To Be Featured in ASCO Plenary Session New Data To Be Presented for KEYTRUDA in Advanced Gastric Cancer
Partnering up with Abiraterone Acetate – Potentials for a Harmonious Relationship
Published 03 May 2021
Abiraterone acetate has demonstrated benefit across the metastatic prostate cancer spectrum when combined or layered on conventional androgen deprivation therapy. Whether it be metastatic castration-sensitive (mCSPC) or metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in either the pre-or the post-docetaxel setting, the overall survival benefit is certain.
1-4 Attempts to advance to the next level with additional agents added to abiraterone acetate, in the first-line mCRPC setting, have been met with mixed results. At this time, other than the continuing foundation of androgen deprivation therapy, there is no therapeutic agent regulatory approved for combination with abiraterone acetate.
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Clovis Oncology Highlights Rubraca® (rucaparib) Clinical Data at AACR Virtual Annual Meeting 2021
April 10, 2021 GMT
BOULDER, Colo. (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 10, 2021
Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLVS) announced that Phase 1 clinical data from studies exploring Rubraca in combination with Xtandi for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer (RAMP) and Rubraca monotherapy in advanced solid tumors in Japanese patients (RUCA-J) will be presented during week one of the American Association for Cancer Research Virtual Annual Meeting (AACR), taking place April 10-15, 2021.
“We remain committed to understanding how Rubraca may benefit patients with cancer, and the data presented at AACR further enhance our understanding in different patient populations and solid tumor types,” said Patrick J. Mahaffy, President and CEO of Clovis Oncology. “The Phase 1b RAMP data for the combination of Rubra