Alliances

Collaboration will initially support nine new phase I/II clinical trials with Nanobiotix’s first-in-class agent NBTXR3 for use in treating six cancer types
Agreement targets the development of low volume and high sensitivity multiplex assays for aqueous humor protein profiling for biomarker identification and validation in support of drug discovery in ophthalmology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and 4D pharma today announced a strategic collaboration to evaluate 4D’s live biotherapeutic oncology pipeline across a range of cancer settings.
With more than 82,500 employees working in the sector, California’s Bay Area is one of the strongest homes for biotech companies in the world.
Gilead Sciences is acquiring the global rights to develop and commercialize novel small molecules against two targets from Yuhan Corporation, based in South Korea. They drugs will be developed to treat advanced fibrosis related to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies forged a collaboration with Genentech that could be worth up to $2 billion to develop and commercialize novel neoantigen directed T-cell therapies for the individualized treatment of a broad range of cancers.
Tarrytown, NY-based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Paris-based Sanofi restructured a 2015 agreement to develop immuno-oncology (I/O) treatments. That deal was scheduled to wrap in 2020, but the revision adds two clinical-stage bispecific antibodies to the collaboration.
Fibrocor Therapeutics L.P. and Galapagos NV announced a global partnership focused on a novel target for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other indications.
Privately-held Tizona Therapeutics snagged $105 million in upfront cash as its cancer antibody TTX-030 is the centerpiece of a collaborative effort with Illinois-based AbbVie.
With the holidays over and the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference next week, companies were clearly revving their engines, ready to race into the new year. Here’s a roundup of some of the top deals that were announced today.
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