Iovance TIL Appeal Seen Luring Potential Buyers
Media Reports Say US Biotech Is In Active M&A Talks
Executive Summary
Shares in Iovance Biotherapeutics have soared this week amid reports the US clinical-stage biotechnology company is in active M&A talks.
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