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TRACON Pharmaceutical (TCON) Enters Oncology Assets Licensing Collaboration with Janssen

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TRACON Pharmaceuticals Announces a Strategic Licensing Collaboration for Two Janssen Oncology Assets and a $5 Million Equity Investment from Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc.

September 28, 2016 8:02 AM EDT

Strategic Transaction Validates TRACONs Unique Clinical Development Capabilities

$5 Million Equity Investment Strengthens TRACONs Balance Sheet

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TRACON Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TCON), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel targeted therapeutics for cancer, wet agerelated macular degeneration and fibrotic diseases, today announced a strategic licensing collaboration with Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. (Janssen) for two novel oncology assets from Janssens early development portfolio, with Janssen retaining certain rights to potentially reacquire the programs. Johnson & Johnson... More