F-star CEO: Revamped Merck KGaA Pact Is First Step In New Corp Direction
Executive Summary
F-star CEO tells Scrip reconfiguring biotech’s pact with Merck KGaA on oncology asset FS118 is UK group’s first big move towards a wholly owned portfolio strategy.
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