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Gilead Sciences to buy Forty-Seven for $4.9B

  • Writer: Cameron Caldwell
    Cameron Caldwell
  • Mar 2, 2020
  • 1 min read

Biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences to buy clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, Forty Seven, for $4.9B.



“This agreement builds on Gilead’s presence in immuno-oncology and adds significant potential to our clinical pipeline”
Daniel O’Day, Gilead Chairman and CEO

Forty Seven has investigational Immuno-Oncology therapies in multiple clinical studies. Their leading product candidate is Magrolimab, a treatment for several cancers that targets the “do not eat me” signal that allows cancer cells to avoid destruction and permits a patients own immune system to eradicate those cancer cells.

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