Sumitovant Keeping Sumitomo Dainippon-Acquired Roivant Companies On Track
Executive Summary
Scrip spoke with Sumitovant CEO Myrtle Potter about short- and long-term goals for the portfolio of five companies, including Myovant, Urovant and Enzyvant with potential near-term approvals.
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