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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshot (August 20-24, 2018)

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Eisai's and Merck Announces EU's Marketing Approval of Lenvima (lenvatinib mesylate) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Published: 23 Aug,2018 | Tags: Eisai, Merck, Approval, Lenvima, HCC, 2. Pfizer to co-promote Exact Sciences Cologuard Published: 22 Aug,2018 | Tags: Exact, Pfizer, Agreement, Promote, Cologuard 7.

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Gilead tags Merck for first-line triple negative breast cancer trial

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Hopefully a new standard of care for the aggressive disease, according to partners Gilead Sciences and Merck & Co. Gilead is sponsoring the new study to see if adding Trodelvy can be an alternative chemo when added to Keytruda in the first-line treatment of advanced TNBC, in the hope of moving the ADC up the treatment pathway.

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Oslo Medicines Initiative asks how to balance innovation incentivisation with security of access

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Medical science is accelerating at a tremendous rate, leading to profound changes in the treatment landscape for many diseases over the last decade. “It This evolution is leading to additional health benefits and health gains, but they are accompanied by major concerns, as very high price tags raise questions about their affordability.”.