Company Profile - Seagen Inc

Introduction

Seagen Inc (Seagen), formerly Seattle Genetics Inc, is a biotechnology company that discovers, develops, and markets monoclonal antibody-based therapies for the treatment of cancer. It markets antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), including Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin), for the treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, T-cell lymphomas, and CD30 expressing lymphomas; Padcevtm (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) for metastatic urothelial cancers; Tukysa (tucatinib) for the treatment of metastatic HER2-positive breast cancers, and Tivdak (tisotumab vedotin-tftv) for the treatment of certain metastatic cervical cancers. The company’s pipeline consists of novel therapies for addressing the unmet medical needs of blood-related cancers and solid tumors. Seagen products and pipeline are based on ADC technology and SEA technology which targets monoclonal antibodies and delivers agents for killing cancer cells. The company sells its products through specialty distributors. Seagen is headquartered in Bothell, Washington, the US.