Arcus Biosciences, Inc. announced that it expects to receive $220.35 million in funding from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing differentiated molecules and combination therapies for people with cancer. The Company involves in a portfolio of investigational products, which are in clinical development with its advanced molecule, an anti-TIGIT antibody targeting lung and gastrointestinal cancers. The Company has approximately seven clinical programs that are focused on targets, including TIGIT, PD-1, adenosine A2a and A2b receptors, CD73, CD39, HIF-2a, and AXL. The Company is engaged in co-developing four investigational products, including zimberelimab (Arcuss anti-PD-1 molecule), domvanalimab (Arcuss anti-TIGIT antibody), etrumadenant (Arcuss adenosine receptor antagonist) and quemliclustat (Arcuss CD73 inhibitor). It is engaged in pursuing a Phase II and Phase III development program for domvanalimab in combination with its anti-PD-1 antibody, zimberelimab, in multiple settings, including lung and gastrointestinal cancer.