Jazz Pharma joins the bispecific cancer drug chase via Zymeworks licensing deal
Jazz Pharmaceuticals is paying Zymeworks $50 million up front for rights to develop zanidatamab, a bispecific antibody cancer currently in two pivotal clinical trials. It’s the second bispecific antibody pact of the week, following Gilead Sciences’ deal to secure an option on a MacroGenics drug in early clinical development.