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Merck announces drug discovery collaboration with European Molecular Biology Laboratory

March 3, 2016
Research and Development Cancer, Merck, biomarkers

Merck has announced that it has entered into a research collaboration with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), that will …

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Merck begins late-stage trials of Humira biosimilar

March 2, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Humira, Merck, biosimilars

Merck has announced the beginning of a global phase III study of its Humira (adalimumb) biosimilar, MSB11022, in chronic plaque …

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Merck partners with Ugandan Health Ministry to tackle cancer awareness

February 8, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Africa, Cancer, Merck

Germany’s Merck celebrated World Cancer Day by collaborating with the Uganda Ministry of Health to raise awareness about early detection …

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New biopharma heads for Merck in North America and China

January 27, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gary Zieziula, Mark Horn, Merck

Merck has made two appointments in its biopharma business: Gary Zieziula will lead Merck’s biopharma business in North America and …

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Merck appoints Jessie English to lead discovery team

January 22, 2016
Research and Development Jessie English, Merck

Merck has appointed Jessie English as the new vice president of discovery, translational innovation platform immuno-oncology, effective February 16, 2016. …

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Merck appoints new executive board members

January 19, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck

Merck has appointed two new members to its executive board: Udit Batra (45), head of the Life Science business sector, …

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MSD sues German Merck for using name in US

January 15, 2016
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing MSD, Merck

MSD says it is filing a lawsuit against the German company Merck “regarding their improper use of the name ‘Merck’ …

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MSD to acquire Scottish firm IOmet Pharma

January 12, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing IOMet Pharma, MSD, Merck, Scotland, acquisitions, immuno-oncology, mergers, oncology

US pharma company MSD is to buy Edinburgh based IOMet Pharma to expand its existing R&D programme, exploring the development …

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Merck and Biocartis partner on new biomarker test for colorectal cancer

January 7, 2016
Research and Development BRAF mutations, Diagnostics, Erbitux, Merck, RAS metations, diagnostic tests, metastic colorectal cancer

Merck has signed a collaboration agreement with diagnostics company Biocartis for the development and commercialisation of a new test for …

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Pfizer, Merck and Syndax in ovarian cancer trial collaboration

January 5, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Merck, Pfizer, Syndax Pharmaceuticals, avelumab, entinostat, ovarian cancer

Pfizer, Merck and Syndax Pharmaceuticals have announced a collaboration to test avelumab, in combination with Syndax’s entinostat, in patients with …

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Merck’s Erbitux approved for NHS Wales

January 5, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Erbitux, Merck, cetuximab, colorectal cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer

The All Wales Medicines Strategy Group has recommended Merck’s Erbitux in combination with chemotherapy for restricted use in the NHS …

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Merck and Pfizer kick off Phase III avelumab cancer trials

December 23, 2015
Research and Development Merck, Pfizer, avelumab, ovarian cancer

Merck and Pfizer have announced the opening of trial sites for an international Phase III study of avelumab in patients …

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Merck on the march in Africa

December 21, 2015
Sales and Marketing Africa, Merck, marketing, sales, strategy

When Merck unveiled its Africa 2020 strategy in November, there was no shortage of ambition.The company announced plans to expand …

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Eisai’s Halaven shown to restrict further cancer metastasis

December 11, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eisai, Halaven, Merck, keytruda

New data presented by Eisai supports the previously shown ability of Halaven (eribulin) to reverse epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, the process by …

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Merck/Pfizer Alliance to collaborate on late-stage cancer trials

December 10, 2015
Research and Development Merck, Pfizer, avelumab, collaboration, gastric cancer, oncology, partnership, stomach cancer

Merck and Pfizer are partnering to run two Phase III trials of avelumab, an immuno-oncology treatment the companies hope to …

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