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Merck, Daiichi withdraw US application for 'guided missile' cancer drug

May 29, 2025 4:19 AM

May 29 (Reuters) - Merck ( MRK ) and Japan-based Daiichi

Sankyo ( DSKYF ) said on Thursday they have withdrawn the U.S.

application for an experimental lung cancer treatment, which

belongs to a lucrative class of cancer therapies that work like

"guided missiles".

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