Alkermes Cites IL-2 Differentiation As It Moves To Phase III, And Seeks A Partner
Company Touts Nemvaleukin At Investor Day
Executive Summary
Executives pointed to the IL-2 variant drug’s potential for subcutaneous administration as a key differentiator from other IL-2 variant programs.
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