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Jemperli cleared for frontline use in endometrial cancer

GSK has claimed US approval for Jemperli alongside chemotherapy for previously untreated, primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, becoming the first immunotherap

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MSD, Moderna start phase 3 trial of mRNA cancer jab

MSD & Co and Moderna have advanced a combination of an mRNA-based cancer vaccine and checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda into a phase 3 trial in skin cancer melanoma, althou

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Gilead drops magrolimab for myelodysplastic syndromes

Gilead Sciences has said it will stop the development of its cancer antibody magrolimab in blood cancer myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) after disappointing results in a ph

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Study backs earlier use of Keytruda in cervical cancer

A phase 3 trial of Merck & Co’s checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda could support the expansion of its use in cervical cancer to include newly-diagnosed patients with less s

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TIGIT underwhelms again as Novartis ducks out

The role of TIGIT as a target for immuno-oncology therapies has been called into question again after it was revealed that Novartis handed back rights to a drug partnered

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