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Apr 20, 2026 | Lilly's $7B Kelonia In Vivo CAR-T Bet; TIGIT Fails Again at Gilead-Arcus
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Eli Lilly pays $3.25B upfront for Kelonia Therapeutics' invivo CAR-T platform in a deal worth up to $7B — the sixth buyout in this space since March 2025. Plus Gilead-Arcus TIGIT Phase 3 failure, Nektar's 20%+ alopecia surge, Trump's psychedelic executive order, AACR KRAS data from Revolution Medicines, and Novo Nordisk sickle cell Phase 3 results.
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