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ESMO: Regeneron Gets Encouraging Early Data For Bispecifics In Solid Tumors

More Evidence Needed For Big Picture

 
• By Jessica Merrill

The company presented positive early data at ESMO for two bispecific antibodies that are important to the company's long-term business strategy, MUC16xCD3 and METxMET.

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Regeneron is studying various combination approaches for treating cancer • Source: Shutterstock

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s near-term growth prospects appear on solid footing following the release of strong Phase III data supporting a new high-dose Eylea formulation, and the company is hoping to convince investors that its long-term pipeline will also continue to deliver new commercial winners.

Much of the company's early-stage pipeline is centered on the development of bispecific antibodies for cancer, as Regeneron tries to...

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