The agreement will allow MedImmune to combine its experimental
immunotherapy drugs with Omnis’ virus program, which is currently in
initial Phase I clinical testing. Financial terms were not
disclosed.
Oncolytic viruses are designed to target tumor cells with the
killing potency of viruses.
(Reporting by Ben Hirschler, editing by Louise Heavens)
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