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Hello from Madrid, where this year’s European Society for Medical Oncology conference got off to an unexpected start with the leak of the meeting’s most anticipated data. See below for a rundown of what’s happened, and stay with us the next few days as we cover the reaction to that study and a whole lot more. We’re at andrew.joseph@statnews.com and adam.feuerstein@statnews.com for any thoughts, questions, or opinions on what makes a good vermouth.
The Moderna-Merck melanoma cancer vaccine data arrived early
As reporters, nothing juices your adrenaline, or spikes your frustration, more than a major embargo violation of the most highly anticipated data presentation at ESMO. All carefully laid plans went right out the window on the eve of the conference. We were NOT the guilty party.