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Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) and KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapies, each in combination with Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv), as neoadjuvant treatment and then continued after cystectomy as adjuvant treatment for the treatment of adult patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). These approvals represent the first and only PD-1 inhibitor plus antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) regimens approved for adults with MIBC regardless of cisplatin eligibility.
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, will hold its second-quarter 2026 sales and earnings conference call with institutional investors and analysts at 9:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Aug. 4. During the call, company executives will provide an overview of Merck’s performance for the quarter.
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced an agreement with the ADAP Crisis Task Force (ACTF) to help state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) provide access to the company’s new once-daily HIV treatment, IDVYNSO™ (doravirine/islatravir). In 2024, state ADAPs supported more than 250,000 people with HIV in the United States.
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) and KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph), each in combination with Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy), Gilead’s Trop-2-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), for the first-line treatment of adult patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) whose tumors express PD-L1 (Combined Positive Score [CPS] ≥10) as determined by an FDA-authorized test. These approvals represent the first PD-1 inhibitors plus Trop-2-directed ADC regimen in advanced TNBC.
