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Seattle And Unum Make Cancer Pact

by Lisa M. Jarvis
June 15, 2015 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 93, Issue 24

Seattle Genetics will pay Unum Therapeutics $25 million to develop antibody-coupled T-cell receptor (ACTR) therapies for cancer. Unum combines engineered T cells with antibodies that can help them home in on cancer cells. Under the pact, which also calls for Seattle Genetics to make a $5 million equity investment in Unum, the partners will develop two ACTRs that use antibodies from Seattle Genetics.

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