Roche and Nurix Therapeutics have announced the two companies will partner in an exclusive licensing and collaboration agreement worth up to $2.3bn.
RocheollabNurix Therapeuticsevelop and co-commercialise bexobrutideg (NX-5948), Nurix’s investigational Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) degrader. The collaboration encompasses a clinical development plan spanning B-cell malignancies, immunology and neurology.
Patients with B-cell–driven malignancies continue to facbexobrutideg (NX-5948)edNurixite advances with BBruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK)ies. In haematology, many patients with CLL ultimately experience disease progB-cell malignanciesired resistance mutations, incomplete pathway suppression, or intolerance that limits long-term use, and treatment options remain limited once patients relapse.
Levi Garraway,B-cell–driven malignancieser and Head of Global Product Development, commented: “We belieBTK inhibitorsBTKbexobrutideg could represent a major leap forward in the fight againCLLcomplex blood cancers and other diseases.”
The addition ofRochebrutideg complements Roche’s existing strengths in haematology and provides a cross-thbexobrutidegportunity to extend the pipeline’s reach in immunology and neurologblood cancersinical trials for bexobrutideg are expected to start in Q2 2026.
Arthur Sands, prbexobrutidegCEO of Nurix Rochepeutics, said: “As a single agent, bexobrutideg has shown highly promising results in B cell malignancy clinical trials to date and we can now rapidly expand our phase 3 bexobrutideg
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