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Report: Summit in talks for $15 billion partnership with AstraZeneca

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CNBC's Angelica Peebles joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest news on AstraZeneca and Summit Therapeutics.

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  • AstraZeneca is reportedly in talks with Summit Therapeutics to license a lung cancer drug for up to $15 billion. 10s
  • The deal would involve licensing, not a full acquisition of Summit Therapeutics. 40s
  • The experimental drug targets both PD1 and VEGF, aiming for improved lung cancer treatment. 1m 19s
  • AstraZeneca has a history of successful oncology partnerships, such as with Daiichi Sankyo. 1m 7s
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