$80m Windfall Will Push 7 ADC Drug Candidates Into Clinic Within Two Years
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Executive Summary
By generating $80m through its latest equity placement, oncology drug development company ADC Therapeutics (ADCT) says it is now well-funded to advance its portfolio of linked tumor-targeted antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) and plans to have seven drug candidates in human clinical trials by-mid 2017, two of which are partnered with AstraZeneca PLC's biologic's division MedImmune LLC.
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