NLNK NewLink in $1 bln deal with Roche to develop cancer drug BY Reuters - 7:35 AM ET 10/20/2014
Oct 20 (Reuters) - NewLink Genetics Corp (NLNK) said it entered into a licensing agreement with Roche Holding AG (RHHVF) to develop NewLink's cancer immunotherapy, making the Ebola vaccine developer eligible to receive over $1 billion in milestone payments.
Immunotherapies are a class of drugs designed to help the body's own immune system fend off disease. (Reporting by Natalie Grover in Bangalore; Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)
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