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AstraZeneca licenses Dizal’s lung cancer drug Zegfrovy in deal worth up to USD 1.5 billion

PUBT·09/01/2026 06:13:47
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AstraZeneca licenses Dizal’s lung cancer drug Zegfrovy in deal worth up to USD 1.5 billion
  • AstraZeneca completed an exclusive global license deal with Dizal for lung cancer drug Zegfrovy, securing worldwide development and commercialization rights.
  • Deal terms include USD 600 million upfront, up to USD 900 million in development, regulatory, sales milestones, tiered royalties on global sales.
  • Zegfrovy is approved in the US, China for second-line EGFR exon 20 insertion NSCLC; US launch planned for Q4 2026.
  • FDA accepted a supplemental filing for first-line use, backed by Phase III WU-KONG28 results; Breakthrough Therapy Designation granted in US, China.
  • Transaction leaves 2026 financial guidance unchanged.


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