It does not look like the Norwegian biotech can recover from the discontinuation of its lead candidate, the lymphoma drug Betalutin, and the ‘for sale’ signs are likely to be erected soon as a strategic review gets underway.
Nordic Nanovector looking at all options • Source: Archive
The failure of its lymphoma hopeful Betalutin looks like a mortal blow for Nordic Nanovector ASA and the Norway-based biotech has hired investment bank Carnegie to help explore its options.
Nordic Nanovector's woes stem from the discontinuation of the Phase IIb PARADIGME trial in July that was evaluating the anti-CD37...
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