Deal Watch: Affimed Teams Up In Immuno-Oncology With Roivant, Artiva
Executive Summary
German biotech could realize more than $2bn in earnouts under pact with Roivant. Galmed teams with MyBiotics in attempt to optimize clinical response to its Phase III NASH candidate Aramchol.
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