Deal Update: Taking Stock of Biogen Idec

Like the merger that created Biogen Idec, its new collaboration with PDL is an example of how biotechs can combine to help achieve critical mass. But Biogen Idec still has a lot of heavy lifting to do, especially in one key therapeutic area-oncology.

By Mark Ratner

The 2003 merger that created Biogen Idec Inc. was a showcase for the strength of biotech-biotech combinations. [See...

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