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Seagen And Nurix Hope To Pioneer A New Class Of Degrader-Antibody Conjugates

 
• By Jessica Merrill

The two drug developers announced a collaboration to develop and commercialize multiple cancer programs. Nurix will receive $60m up front.

Seagen Inc. is teaming up with Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. on a broad multi-year, multi-target collaboration that aims to bring to market a new class of medicines for cancer called degrader-antibody conjugates (DACs). The companies announced the partnership on 7 September, with Seagen offering to pay Nurix $60m up front and potentially $3.4bn in milestone payments across multiple programs.

The partnership will combine Seagen’s expertise in the field of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with Nurix’s work in the area of targeted protein degradation (TPD)

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