UroGen acquired next-generation oncolytic virus ICVB-1042 from IconOVir Bio

“UroGen’s long-term growth strategy is built on advancing our uro-oncology pipeline, expanding our portfolio, and driving innovation in cancer treatment,” said Liz Barrett, President and Chief Executive Officer of UroGen. “The acquisition of ICVB-1042, a next-generation investigational oncolytic virus, marks a significant milestone in our plan to develop novel, locally administered therapies for bladder cancer and other specialty cancers. This strategic investment underscores our commitment to identifying and advancing high-impact therapies that address critical unmet needs. Through targeted acquisitions and research collaborations, we are strengthening UroGen’s leadership in oncology and laying the foundation for sustained innovation and growth.”

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