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Sanofi, BioNTech Form Cancer Pact
by Lisa M. Jarvis
November 9, 2015
| A version of this story appeared in
Volume 93, Issue 44
Sanofi will pay BioNTech, a German firm developing messenger RNA-based drugs, $60 million up front as part of a cancer immunotherapy collaboration. Under the multiyear pact, the companies will develop five cancer immunotherapies comprising a mixture of synthetic messenger RNAs. The deal comes as Sanofi tries to catch up to other big pharma firms working on immuno-oncology. In July, the French company sealed a multi-billion-dollar deal with Regeneron to develop immuno-oncology antibodies.
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