The emergence of PD-(L1) treatments has provided patients options where previously none existed, and the leading forms of these therapies have gone on to blockbuster sales.
Pfizer is the latest big pharma company to take a position on drugs that target CD47 – a 'don't eat me' signal that protects cancer cells from being attacked by the immune system.
Merck Serono's Bavencio is the only checkpoint inhibitor to be approved for first-line maintenance treatment of bladder cancer in Europe, but UK cost-effectiveness agency NICE says it is to
Pfizer and partner Merck KGaA now have approval on both sides of the Atlantic for their checkpoint inhibitor Bavencio as a first-line maintenance therapy for bladder cancer, stealing a marc
Drug discovery is usually a goal-driven and iterative process, as researchers look for innovative new routes to target particular diseases and study those diseases in afflicted patients to learn ho
