Lilly Furthers Precision Cancer Ambitions With Foghorn Collaboration
Executive Summary
Building on its Loxo Oncology unit, Lilly teams with Foghorn to target cancers caused by BRG1 mutations, about 5% of all tumors, including 10% of NSCLC patients. Merck & Co. teamed up with Foghorn in 2020.
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