MedTech Dive November 25, 2024
Intera makes a pump and a chemotherapy drug to treat liver tumors. Boston Scientific sees the purchase as a way to provide more comprehensive cancer treatments.
Dive Brief:
- Boston Scientific said Monday it has agreed to acquire Intera Oncology, which makes treatments for liver tumors primarily caused by metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Newton, Massachusetts-based Intera developed the Intera 3000 hepatic artery infusion (HAI) pump and chemotherapy drug floxuridine, both of which are approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
- The companies did not disclose the terms of the deal. Boston Scientific expects the acquisition to close in the first half of 2025, subject to closing conditions.
Dive Insight:
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