Merck opts in on Orion's hormone-dependent cancer candidates

Merck opts in on Orion's hormone-dependent cancer candidates

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Fierce Biotech
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Merck & Co. is expanding a research partnership with Orion into an exclusive licensing pact, putting more than $1.6 billion biobucks on the table for cancer candidates targeting CYP11A1, an enzyme important in steroid production.