Bayer Back In Radiopharmaceuticals Ring With Noria Buy

Adds To Targeted Alpha Therapy Pipeline

Although Bayer's radiopharmaceutical for prostate cancer Xofigo has proved a commercial disappointment, the Leverkusen-headquartered firm is keen to advance its pipeline of targeted alpha therapies, snapping up Noria and its subsidiary PSMA Therapeutics.

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While Novartis AG has been grabbing most of the headlines in the radiopharmaceuticals space recently, long-time player Bayer AG has pounced to acquire Noria Therapeutics and its subsidiary PSMA Therapeutics, in a deal that expands the German major's pipeline of radionuclide compounds.

Through this acquisition, the financial details for which have not been disclosed, Bayer is getting hold of a preclinical program...

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