Novartis Expands BeiGene Tie-Up To TIGIT Inhibitor In $1bn-Plus Option Deal
Executive Summary
Latest option deal with Swiss major solidifies BeiGene’s front-runner position in PD-1 combination therapy with novel antibodies.
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