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GSK Just Dropped $10.6 Billion on a Lung Cancer Bet
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GSK Just Dropped $10.6 Billion on a Lung Cancer Bet

Yahoo Finance · Jun 9, 2026, 3:29 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • British pharma giant GSK plc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boston-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical specialist Nuvalent, Inc. for $10.6 billion in cash.
  • The deal includes three product lines headlined by two late-stage, potentially best-in-class tyrosine kinase inhibitors under priority review by the U.S.

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British pharma giant GSK plc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boston-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical specialist Nuvalent, Inc. for $10.6 billion in cash. The transaction stands as the second-largest biopharma takeover of the year, providing GSK with an immediate, high-value footprint in the targeted non-small cell lung cancer market.

The deal includes three product lines headlined by two late-stage, potentially best-in-class tyrosine kinase inhibitors under priority review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, with regulatory approval rulings slated before the end of the year.

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