Deal Watch: Merck KGaA Teams Up With Mersana On STING Agonist ADCs

Mersana signs its third ADC partnership with big pharmas for the year with Merck agreement. Lilly expands its RNA editing partnership with ProQR, which now has the potential to earn an additional $2.5bn. Novartis continues its divestment efforts in deals with Harrow, Erasca.

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Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. and Merck KGaA have agreed to develop and commercialize novel antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) based on...

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