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Novartis Licenses Incyte Therapies

by Rick Mullin
November 30, 2009 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 87, Issue 48

Novartis has entered a licensing agreement giving it U.S. rights to drug discovery firm Incyte’s JAK inhibitor INCB18424, a treatment for the blood disease myelofibrosis in Phase III trials. It will also gain worldwide rights to Incyte’s early-stage cMET inhibitor INCB28060, a therapy targeting tumor invasion and drug resistance in certain cancers. Novartis will pay Incyte $150 million up front, an initial milestone payment of $60 million, and up to $1 billion in additional milestone payments

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