Asia Deal Watch: Cancer Collaborations, Licensings Lead Activity In Asia

Cancer deals involving Junshi/Wigen, Allist/Octimet, Yufan/Abound, Takeda/Presage, Daiichi Sankyo/AnHeart, LegoChem/Harbour Biomed, plus a stem cell partnership and a lysosomal storage disorder agreement.

Asia Deal Watch

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Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd. has obtained global development, manufacturing and commercialization rights to four cancer drug candidates from...

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