GSK agrees $10 billion deal for Nuvalent cancer drugs

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Deal includes two late-stage molecules to augment GSK’s renewed cancer therapy pipeline 

GSK has agreed to buy US cancer biotech firm Nuvalent for over $10 billion (£8 billion). The deal gives GSK two late-stage lung cancer drugs: zidesamtinib and neladalkib, both of which are on expedited regulatory pathways with the US Food and Drug Administration, with an approval decision on zidesamtinib scheduled for September.