Ep. 150 - Model Term Sheets, Pragmatic Trials & Gene Therapy Prices

A model term sheet created by a consortium of academic institutions, VCs and law firms could reduce the negotiation time around life sciences start-ups for universities and VCs by 80%, Associate Editor Stephen Hansen said on the latest BioCentury This Week podcast. Hansen detailed how the consortium came together and what it hopes to accomplish. The BioCentury editors also discussed implications of CSL's decision to price the first hemophilia B gene therapy approved by FDA at $3.5 million, as well as an FDA-NCI study that could serve as prototype for streamlined pragmatic trials.

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