Astellas Enters Exclusive License Agreement with Evopoint Biosciences for CLDN18.2-targeting ADC XNW27011
Adam Pearson, Chief Strategy Officer, Astellas commented, “Astellas is dedicated to advancing innovative therapies for some of the most challenging-to-treat cancers, such as gastric and pancreatic cancer. XNW27011 is a promising new asset that complements Astellas’ pipeline and enhances our leading position in precision oncology. We look forward to harnessing our expertise in targeting CLDN18.2 and specialized knowledge in GI cancers to advance XNW27011 and deliver meaningful outcomes to patients.”
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