While MorphoSys AG CEO Jean-Paul Kress believes the German biotech has a blockbuster on its hands with pelabresib, the firm could still have a tricky time ahead with regulators following the release of mixed data for its closely watched candidate to treat myelofibrosis.
MorphoSys Keeps The Faith Despite Mixed Data For Myelofibrosis Combo
The jury is out on whether regulators have seen enough to approve pelabresib.

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