News MSD, AZ partner LaNova bought by Sino Biopharm for $951m LaNova Medicines is being bought out by minority shareholder Sino Biopharm in a deal valued at around $951 million.
News MSD joins PD-1/VEGF push in cancer with LaNova deal There has been a lot of talk about drugs targeting both PD-1 and VEGF stealing the crown held by MSD's Keytruda in cancer immunotherapy.
News AstraZeneca builds in cancer ADCs again, with LaNova deal AstraZeneca has looked to China for another antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidate for cancer, paying $55 million for rights to a preclinical candidate from Shanghai-base
News Kidney biotech R1's $78m debut, and other biofinancings Biofinancing values have tailed off a bit after a strong start to 2026, but March has seen $50m+ rounds for R1, Crossbow, Excalipoint, and Prolium.
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