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Karen Andersen
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Not Ruling Out Nektar's NKTR-214 Yet; Attractive Safety Profile, but Efficacy Leaves Us Wanting More

Nektar's presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer meeting on Nov. 9 covered data from the phase 2 study of NKTR-214 and Opdivo in front-line melanoma as well as early data from the phase 1 study of NKTR-262 and NKTR-214 in solid tumors. The results for the NKTR-214 and Opdivo combination hint at solid efficacy and offer a very promising safety profile, but we still question whether it has potential to become a backbone of immunotherapy by surpassing the efficacy of Opdivo and Yerv...
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Nektar Therapeutics

Nektar Therapeutics is a research-based biopharmaceutical company. The company's proprietary drugs and drug candidates that have either received regulatory approval or are being developed by the company or in collaboration with other pharmaceutical companies or independent investigators include: ONZEALD?, a topoisomerase I inhibitor targeted for advanced metastatic breast cancer in patients with brain metastases; NKTR-181, an orally-available mu-opioid analgesic molecule for moderate to severe chronic pain; NKTR-214, a CD122-biased immune-stimulatory cytokine targeted for oncology; NKTR-358 for autoimmune disease; NKTR-262 targeted for solid tumors; and NKTR-255 targeted for immuno-oncology.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Karen Andersen

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