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Eisai's Lenvima is a kinase inhibitor, which blocks certain proteins from helping cancer cells grow and divide. Lenvima brought in global sales of 151.4 billion yen ($1.05 billion) for the six ...
Merck (MRK) receives accelerated approval for label expansion of Keytruda in combination with Lenvima for treating certain types of endometrial carcinoma. Its Ebola vaccine BLA gets priority review.
Lenvatinib, sold under the brand name Lenvima among others, is an anti-cancer medication for the treatment of certain kinds of thyroid cancer and for other cancers as well. It was developed by Eisai Co. and acts as a multiple kinase inhibitor against the VEGFR1 , VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 kinases.
Micrograph showing a PD-L1 positive non-small cell lung carcinoma. PD-L1 immunostain. As of 2019, pembrolizumab is used via intravenous infusion to treat inoperable or metastatic melanoma, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in certain situations, as a first-line treatment for metastatic bladder cancer in patients who cannot receive cisplatin-based chemotherapy and have high levels ...
Tissue-agnostic cancer drugs are antineoplastic drugs that treat cancers based on the mutations that they display, instead of the tissue type in which they appear. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Tissue-agnostic drugs that have been approved for medical use include Pembrolizumab , Larotrectinib , Selpercatinib , Entrectinib , and Pralsetinib .
At the pre-specified analysis point when 42 Recurrence-free survival (RFS) events occurred among 157 participants with resected stage IIIC-IV melanoma, 22.4% (24/107) in the mRNA-4157 plus pembrolizumab arm had recurrent disease, and 40% (20/50) in the pembrolizumab arm had recurrent disease, which lead to the well-known saying: mRNA-4157 in ...
The treatment, tested in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), met the main goal of a 668-patient trial by extending survival compared to Eisai's Lenvima or Bayer's Nexavar.
Serous carcinoma is a Type II endometrial tumor that makes up 5–10% of diagnosed endometrial cancer and is common in postmenopausal women with atrophied endometrium and black women. Serous endometrial carcinoma is aggressive and often invades the myometrium and metastasizes within the peritoneum (seen as omental caking ) or the lymphatic system.