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Posted 4 December 2023 AM
AbbVie has made a huge buy to nab a first-in-class anti-body drug conjugate (ADC) approved for ovarian cancer and will accelerate its move into the market.
The pharma has signed a definitive agreement to buy US-based ImmunoGen for around $15 billion (US$10.1 billion), with the main attraction being Elahere - a first-in-class ADC which received approval to treat platinum-resistant ovarian cancer from the FDA in November 2022.
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