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Today's Rundown Bicycle hires clinical leader ahead of IPO-fueled pipeline push Spectrum bags cancer drugs, interferon platform from ImmunGene Blaze Bio posts phase 1 data for cancer-illuminating 'tumor paint' Janssen teams up with Iktos for AI trial work Bristol-Myers' Opdivo fails brain tumor test again, this time in new patients Featured Story | | | Thursday, May 9, 2019 Bicycle Therapeutics has hired clinical and program management leaders to support development of its anticancer candidates. The hires provide Bicycle with clinical trial expertise at a time when it is contending with the resignation of its chief medical officer. |
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