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Bayer And Compugen Pursue Immunotherapy

by Lisa M. Jarvis
August 12, 2013 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 91, Issue 32

Bayer HealthCare will pay $10 million up front as part of a cancer immunotherapy deal with Compugen. The partners will jointly develop antibody-based therapeutics against two novel immune checkpoint regulators that suppress the body’s ability to fight cancer. Compugen could see up to $30 million in milestone payments related to the preclinical development of drug candidates, as well as royalties on any drugs commercialized from the pact.

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