Epizyme has filed for accelerated FDA approval of tazemetostat for advanced epithelioid sarcoma (ES), a rare form of cancer with no approved drugs in the US.
Eli Lilly has had a mixed few days, posting promising trial results for mid-stage Crohn’s disease drug mirikizumab, undercutting a key insulin from Sanofi in the US, but facing safety conce
Merck & Co is to buy the privately-held biotech Peloton for up to $2.2 billion, adding further oncology drugs to its pipeline as it searches for successors to cancer blockbuster Keytrud
Most of the time, Merck & Co’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) has been a consistent performer across a range of cancers – but it has produced an uncharacteristic failure in tough to treat tri