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BioWorld - Saturday, April 17, 2021

Immuno-oncology

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  • Virus cells
    March 16, 2021
    By Randy Osborne

    Oncolytic virus’ past in question but promising future lyse ahead

    When Amgen Inc. won approval of the oncolytic virus (OV) therapy Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec, t-vec) for melanoma in late October 2015, hopes ran high for the space. The mood has since faded in some quarters – but hardly all.
  • Deal handshake wire frame
    Feb. 2, 2021
    By Lee Landenberger

    Coherus surges into immuno-oncology with $1.1B Junshi deal

    Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co. Ltd. could receive an aggregate $1.1 billion from Coherus Biosciences Inc. for the rights to develop and commercialize Junshi’s anti-PD-1 antibody toripalimab in the U.S. and Canada. The deal is powered by Coherus’ core biosimilar business and is designed to steer the company into the business of immuno-oncology.
  • Feb. 1, 2021
    By Anette Breindl

    Strand Therapeutics weaves together synthetic biology, mRNA

    By combining synthetic biology and RNA therapy, the team at startup Strand Therapeutics Inc. hopes to make mRNA therapy more effective. Strand recently announced an immuno-oncology deal with Beigene Ltd. that netted the company $5 million to begin with and could end up being worth more than $250 million. Beyond immuno-oncology, the company’s basic technology could be broadly useful for both mRNA- and cell-based therapies.
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