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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company / CytomX Therapeutics, Inc.

2014 · Co-Development · $1.2B · Terminated

Outcome grade pending — assessed 5 years post-close.

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May 27, 2014 BMS Investor Relations Neutral

May 29, 2014 The Motley Fool Bullish

"Bristol is clearly not interested in putting all of its eggs in one basket" — the analysis frames the $1.2 billion CytomX deal as prudent diversification…

Mar 12, 2024 ApexOnco (Oncology Pipeline) Bearish

Deals mask CytomX's fundamental problem: in-house pipeline delivered little of value over 16 years, and 'until it does its shares will languish' — the masked…

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BMS paid CytomX $50M upfront plus research funding and up to $298M per target in development, regulatory and commercial milestones across four oncology targets including CTLA-4. The deal validated CytomX's Probody masked-antibody platform and was later expanded to eight targets in 2017 (and again in 2021).

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