Today's Rundown Regeneron, Bluebird ink anti-cancer cell therapy pact Pain Therapeutics hit with yet another CRL, plots ‘reorganization,’ Alzheimer’s pivot Boehringer Ingelheim lands option on cystic fibrosis gene therapy Ovid posts results from midstage rare disease test, plots registrational path Pfizer contracts with Antares to build a rescue auto-injector for an unnamed drug Featured Story | | | Monday, August 6, 2018 Regeneron and Bluebird bio have teamed up to develop anti-cancer cell therapies. The collaboration combines Regeneron’s antibody expertise with Bluebird’s cell therapy toolkit in a bid to expand the list of tumors modified T cells can treat. |
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