Having just completed a private placement of $45m, adding to its healthy cash reserves, Norwegian biotech Nykode Therapeutics AS is carrying on with plans to list stateside while advancing its cervical cancer vaccine towards potentially registrational trials.
Norway’s Nykode Eyes NASDAQ As Pipeline Advances
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