Genmab a potential target for GSK

20 Aug 2009

• By Sita Shah

Genmab could become a buyout target for GlaxoSmithKline, some analysts speculate, after disappointing results of their co-development drug Arzerra (ofatumumab) in a pivotal Phase III trial in refractory follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

The poor data are a setback for Genmab as refractory NHL was slated as the biggest indication for the drug...

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