Close

Merck (MRK) Completes Spinoff of Women's Health Company Organon (OGN), Street Starts with Muted Views

Go back to Merck (MRK) Completes Spinoff of Women's Health Company Organon (OGN), Street Starts with Muted Views

Merck (MRK) Reports New Data on KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Plus LENVIMA (lenvatinib) Versus Sunitinib from Pivotal Phase 3 CLEAR/KEYNOTE-581 Trial

June 7, 2021 6:48 AM EDT

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Eisai Inc. today announced new investigational data from the pivotal Phase 3 CLEAR (Study 307)/KEYNOTE-581 trial, which evaluated the combinations of KEYTRUDA, Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, plus LENVIMA, the orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor discovered by Eisai, and LENVIMA plus everolimus versus sunitinib for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Results from a new analysis evaluating health-related quality of life (HRQoL) based on patient-reported outcomes are being presented during an oral abstract session at the 2021... More