News and Trends 11 Aug 2015
AstraZeneca’s Oncology Expansion Continues: MedImmune grabs Inovio’s Cancer Vaccine
The massive expansion of AstraZeneca’s pipeline continues, as its biological subsidiary, MedImmune buys Inovio Pharmaceuticals‘ clinical-stage cancer vaccine that targets cancer caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). MedImmune, which makes up nearly 50% of AstraZeneca’s pipeline, may spend over $720M (€653M) to bolster its cancer-associated portfolio. HPV is the most commonly sexually transmitted virus and […]
