AstraZeneca, Jacobio Pharma Sign Global License Deal for Pan-KRAS Inhibitor

MT Newswires Live12-22 18:53

AstraZeneca (AZN) has signed a deal with Jacobio Pharma for the exclusive development and commercialization rights for its JAB-23E73 inhibitor outside of China, Jacobio said Sunday.

In China, the companies will jointly develop and commercialize JAB-23E73.

Under the terms of the deal, Jacobio will receive a $100 million upfront payment and is eligible for additional development and commercial milestone payments of as much as $1.92 billion, as well as tiered royalties on net sales achieved outside of China, it said.

JAB-23E73 is meant to help target multiple KRAS mutation subtypes. KRAS is the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancers.

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