Merck and Eli Lilly announced an oncology clinical trial collaboration to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with Lilly compounds in multiple clinical trials.
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Merck will conduct a Phase 2 study examining the combination of pembrolizumab with pemetrexed in first-line non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study is currently enrolling.
Lilly will conduct a multiple-arm Phase 1/2 study examining the combination of ramucirumab with pembrolizumab in multiple tumors.
This study is anticipated to begin in 2015.
Lilly will conduct a Phase 1/2 study examining the combination of necitumumab with pembrolizumab in NSCLC.
This study is anticipated to begin in 2015.
The agreement is between Lilly and Merck, through a subsidiary.
Additional details of the collaboration were not disclosed.