Speculation Grows On Potential Big Pharma Buyout Of Mirati
Deal Could Hinge On New Readouts
Executive Summary
Several big pharma companies may be interested in buying Mirati, but could baulk at paying up to $12bn for its as-yet-unproven oncology portfolio.
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