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    Pembrolizumab, sold under the brand name Keytruda, is a humanized antibody used in cancer immunotherapy that treats melanoma, lung cancer, head and neck...
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  • As adjuvant therapy, mRNA-4157 monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab have been investigated in patients with resected solid tumors (melanoma...
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  • Favezelimab/pembrolizumab is a fixed-dose combination of two monoclonal antibodies developed by Merck to treat various cancers. Timmerman, John; Lavie...
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    checkpoint inhibitors include antibodies such as ipilimumab, nivolumab, and pembrolizumab. Dendritic cell therapy provokes anti-tumor responses by causing dendritic...
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    immunotherapy drugs blocking LAG3, B7-H3, KIR, OX40, PARP, CD27, and ICOS. Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, formerly MK-3475 and lambrolizumab) was developed by Merck...
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    system. Atezolizumab is an anti PD-L1 monoclonal antibody. Nivolumab and Pembrolizumab are anti PD-1 monoclonal antibodies. Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody...
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  • It is being tested by itself and in a fixed-dose combination with pembrolizumab. Garralda, E.; Sukari, A.; Lakhani, N. J.; Patnaik, A.; Lou, Y.; Im...
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    liver, and that he had begun treatment with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab and was about to start radiation therapy. His healthcare was managed...
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  • treatment options. Pembrolizumab monotherapy is an appealing approach for these patients, with median OS of 30 months with pembrolizumab single agent compared...
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    drugs or products, each with over $1 billion in revenue: Keytruda (pembrolizumab), a humanized antibody used in cancer immunotherapy that had $14.3 billion...
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  • quality-assured biosimilars Afatinib and gefitinib are alternatives Pembrolizumab is an alternative, including quality-assured biosimilars Enzalutamide...
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    often costly. For example, one immune check point inhibitor treatment, pembrolizumab, costs $10,000 to US$12,000 for a single dose administered every 3 weeks...
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    PD-L1, but are sometimes effective in those that do not. Treatment with pembrolizumab, atezolizumab, or combination nivolumab plus ipilimumab are all superior...
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    2014 and by the US FDA in December 2014 to treat metastatic melanoma. Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, MK-3475, Merck), which also targets PD-1 receptors, was approved...
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    repair benefit from treatment with the immune checkpoint inhibitor drug pembrolizumab and PARP inhibitors, namely olaparib, rucaparib, or niraparib. Bone...
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    for those whose tumors express PD-L1. And the similar immunotherapy pembrolizumab for those whose tumors have mutations in various DNA repair pathways...
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    better using immunotherapy, undergoing treatment every three weeks with pembrolizumab. Two Sides of If (2005) "Take No Prisoners"/"Killing Time" (1981) "Whiskey...
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    cytotoxic component MMAE, and the checkpoint inhibitors, Nivolumab and Pembrolizumab. This has been an important step in the treatment for the few, but still...
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  • cancer, bladder cancer, head and neck cancer, and Hodgkin's lymphoma. Pembrolizumab (brand name Keytruda) is another PD-1 inhibitor that was approved by...
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    malignancies. Ongoing studies are investigating SD-101 in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda), an anti-PD-1 therapy developed by Merck. A Phase 1/2 trial...
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  • relative with MS. Several other monoclonal antibodies like adalimumab, pembrolizumab, nivolumab, and infliximab have been reported to trigger MS as an adverse...
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    pembrolizumab may have only minimal effects on the rate of death resulting from treatment or the rate at which the cancer advances. Pembrolizumab may...
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    cancer with mismatch repair deficiency and microsatellite instability. Pembrolizumab is approved for advanced CRC tumours that are MMR deficient and have...
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  • accelerated cutaneous chronic wound healing (24 Mar), phase 3 trialed pembrolizumab addition against recurrent endometrial cancer (27 Mar), a phase 3 trialed...
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    anti-cancer activities. In 2016, the FDA granted accelerated approval to pembrolizumab for the treatment of people with recurrent or metastatic HNSCC with...
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    metastatic melanoma include the biologic immunotherapy agents ipilimumab, pembrolizumab, and nivolumab; BRAF inhibitors, such as vemurafenib and dabrafenib;...
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    Pemetrexed is also recommended in combination with carboplatin and pembrolizumab for the first-line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer...
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    (e.g. sunitinib), checkpoint inhibitors (e.g. ipilimumab, nivolumab, pembrolizumab, atezolizumab) Contrast agent Gadolininum based contrast agent Other...
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    Immunotherapy: mechanism of action for Durvalumab, Pembrolizumab, Ipilimumab, Atezolizumab . Adapted from: First line Immunotherapy for Non-Small Cell...
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  • chemoresistant MSI-high tumors, studies conducted on dostarlimab and pembrolizumab display promising results of the tumors reacting well to the therapies...
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