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Tech Transfer Roundup: MD Anderson, NCI Lead Cancer Alliances

 
• By Joseph Haas

MD Anderson and the US National Cancer Institute lead the way with a series of recent alliances, highlighted in this special edition of Tech Transfer Roundup focused on oncology.

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The pace of cancer partnering between the biopharma industry and academic and institutional research entities during the final months of 2022 remained typically brisk, and two US institutions – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the US National Institute of Health’s National Cancer Institute – are at the head of the pack.

Exscientia Ltd. agreed to a strategic collaboration on 14 November to align its patient-centric artificial intelligence capabilities with the University of Texas’ MD Anderson Cancer Center’s drug discovery and development expertise to advance novel small-molecule oncology therapies

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