-Enhances Seattle Genetics’ Portfolio of Solid Tumor Programs with Potential Rapid Registrational Pathways-
-Provides Global Rights to Pivotal Phase 2 Program in Development for HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer-
-Conference Call Today at 8:30 a.m. ET-
BOTHELL, Wash. & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seattle Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) and Cascadian Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CASC) today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement under which Seattle Genetics has agreed to acquire Cascadian Therapeutics. Under the terms of the agreement, Seattle Genetics will pay $10.00 per share in cash, or approximately $614 million