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        Merck held a conference call Thursday morning to discuss its Q1 2022 earnings. The company reported a 50% growth in revenue, increasing its worldwide sales to $15.9 billion.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The war has shattered plans for a variety of clinical trials, but Roche is particularly concerned about fenebrutinib, a drug it is developing for multiple sclerosis (MS).
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Triebel holds the distinction of having discovered LAG-3 in 1990. Today, the company he founded is leveraging the handy molecule against cancer and autoimmune disease. 
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Long COVID is loosely defined as COVID-19 symptoms that persist for longer than four weeks from an initial diagnosis. Here’s a look at the latest in long COVID research.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        After a stint as head of a pharmaceutical company in China, Joseph Romanelli is returning to Merck as head of the human health international division.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo reported that their supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Enhertu was granted Priority Review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The FDA granted Merck’s investigational 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (V116) for IPD and pneumococcal pneumonia Breakthrough Therapy Designation. 
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        It was a very busy week for clinical trial news, in part because of presentations coming out of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) meeting. Here’s a look.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        AstraZeneca has penned a deal with Harbour Biomed for its bispecific antibody HBM7022, which is intended to eliminate tumors in oncological patients. 
    
        
    
        
    
        
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