Exelixis Looks To Early-Stage Option Rights As Low-Risk Pipeline Expansion Play
Executive Summary
The maker of Cabometyx wants to expand its oncology pipeline via deal-making but is wary of the high attrition rate in cancer. Option deals with Cybrexa and Sairopa may avoid some of that risk.
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