AstraZeneca had placed its immunotherapy Imfinzi (durvalumab) at the centre of its efforts to rebuild its sales – but after a shock failure last year in first line lung cancer, the drug has
Allergan has said it is not interested in buying Shire after all, after announcing yesterday that it was considering a bid for the UK-listed firm also targeted by Takeda.
Merck & Co is pressing home its precious advantage over rival Bristol-Myers Squibb in first line lung cancer, announcing new figures from its checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda that suggest the drug could revolutionise treatment when combined with chemotherapy.