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Eisai and Merck's liver cancer partnership pays off
Company: Eisai (OTCPK:ESALY) and Merck (MRK)
Therapy: Lenvatinib
Disease: Hepatocellular carcinoma (the most common form of liver cancer)
News: The FDA has approved the use of the multitargeted kinase inhibitor lenvatinib for first-line treatment in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. This makes it just the second kinase inhibitor option in the first-line