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Trials to watch: Phase III BCG naïve non-muscle invasive bladder cancer [Yahoo! Finance]

Merck & Company, Inc. (new) (MRK) 
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More than four decades later, BCG remains the standard of care (SoC) and the most effective therapy for these patients, with recent studies suggesting it to be effective in at least 70% of patients to prevent recurrence, while some experts predict the number may be even higher, potentially even closer to 80%. Given its high levels of efficacy, sponsors are investigating combination therapies including BCG to see if immunotherapies can boost that well-established effectiveness. There have, however, been difficulties in the past decade as only Merck is producing BCG, leading to ongoing shortages. Questions are being raised about this, given the high-level adverse events that patients suffer on immune checkpoint inhibitors and chemotherapies, as well as the cost factor. With the already high response of BCG alone, and given recently approved gene therapies and others that are in the pipeline, some experts are taking issue with these approaches. Despite these concerns, sponsors are Show less Read more
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