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Genmab’s Silver Anniversary: Reflecting on 25 Years of Breakthroughs in Antibody Therapeutics

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Genmab, a trailblazer in the field of antibody therapeutics, celebrates this milestone by reflecting on its impressive journey from a small-scale startup to a global leader in cancer treatment and beyond. Since then, innovative science has been at Genmab’s core, as we harness the power of human antibodies to improve the lives of patients.

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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A history of AstraZeneca

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Having already acquired UK-based Cambridge Antibody Technology in 2006, AstraZeneca merged these two companies to create a dedicated global biologics organisation known as MedImmune. However many analysts felt the company had paid far too much for the US-based company, especially as it had few late-stage drugs with major commercial potential.