Merus and Partner Therapeutics announce license agreement for the U.S. commercialization of zenocutuzumab in NRG1 fusion-positive cancer

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Merus a clinical-stage oncology company developing innovative, full-length multispecific antibodies and Partner Therapeutics Inc., a private, fully-integrated biotechnology company with a focus in hematology and oncology, announced they have entered into an agreement in which Merus has exclusively licensed to PTx the right to commercialize zenocutuzumab (Zeno, also called Bizengri) for the treatment of NRG1 fusion-positive cancer in the U.S.

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