Dynamic Top Pick List update Removing Merus
Last week, Merus announced solid interim Phase 2 data to be presented at the ASCO 2025 conference with its lead asset petosemtamab in combination with current standard of care Keytruda for first-line treatment of patients with head and neck cancer (PD-L1+ refractory/ metastatic (r/m) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)), a cancer type that is notoriously hard to treat.
The updated dataset contains more patients than last year's presentation and featured a 63% overall response rate (27/43 patients), of which 6 were complete responses. The median progression-free survival of treated pa...