Gilead Sciences completes acquisition of Kite Pharma
On August 28, 2017, Gilead and Kite announced that Kite, Gilead and Purchaser had signed a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which a tender offer would be made.
Novartis has begun construction on its new 46,000ft² radioligand therapy (RLT) manufacturing facility in Denton, Texas, marking the latest step in its $23bn investment in US manufacturing and research.
Adcetris is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) directed to CD30, a determining marker of Hodgkin lymphoma. The ADC includes an anti-CD30 monoclonal antibody attached by a protease-cleavable linker to
Endocyte intends to move quickly into Phase 3 development of 1 Lu-PSMA-617, a radioligand therapeutic (RLT) that targets the prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), present in approximately 80% of
"Novartis pioneers new therapeutic paradigms, creating definitive medicines for life-threatening diseases," said Jay Bradner, President of the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research. "Our Berkeley alliance powerfully extends our