Deal Watch: Success Nets CytomX Another $200m From BMS, Up To $3.6bn For Milestones

Bristol-Myers Squibb expanded its collaboration with CytomX for $200m up front and up to $3.6bn in milestone fees. Also, Takeda spun out eight non-core molecules into a new joint venture and X-Chem executed two deals with Japanese partners, among other recent deals.

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Scrip regularly covers business development and deal-making in the biopharmaceutical industry. Below is a roundup of some of the most noteworthy recent transactions that occurred from March 13-21. Deal Watch is supported by deal intelligence from Strategic Transactions.

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