Albert Bourla, Pfizer CEO (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
June 23, 2026 10:44 AM EDTUpdated 12:29 PM
R&DPharma
Pfizer's $43B Seagen bet sours further as ADC fails in late-stage lung cancer trial
Elizabeth Cairns
Pfizer's sigvotatug vedotin fails Phase 3 lung cancer trial, the third Seagen-acquired ADC to disappoint in roughly a year.
Albert Bourla, Pfizer CEO (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
June 23, 2026 10:44 AM EDTUpdated 12:29 PM
R&DPharma
Pfizer's $43B Seagen bet sours further as ADC fails in late-stage lung cancer trial
Elizabeth Cairns

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