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Merck drug extends survival in endometrial cancer trial, wins US priority review

Merck drug extends survival in endometrial cancer trial, wins US priority review
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Merck's experimental drug, sacituzumab tirumotecan, has shown success in extending survival for patients with endometrial cancer in a clinical trial. The FDA has granted the drug priority review status to expedite the approval process.

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This represents a potential advancement in targeted cancer therapies for patients with limited treatment options.

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The drug, sacituzumab tirumotecan, also known as sac-TMT, delivers a cancer-killing payload to cells that carry a protein called TROP2,…

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