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GSK makes biggest acquisition with $10.6bn for US cancer firm

Published Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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GSK has announced its largest acquisition to date, purchasing US cancer specialist Nuvalent for $10.6 billion. This strategic move, overseen by GSK's new boss Luke Miels, is intended to bolster the British drugmaker's oncology portfolio with promising late-stage lung cancer medications.

What We Know — Key Points

  • GSK announced the $10.6bn acquisition of US cancer specialist Nuvalent.
  • The acquisition is GSK's largest and was overseen by its new boss, Luke Miels.
  • The deal aims to expand GSK's oncology portfolio with two late-stage lung cancer medications currently under FDA review.

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    GSK's new boss, Luke Miels, has overseen the British drugmaker's largest acquisition, agreeing to buy US cancer specialist Nuvalent for $10.6bn. This deal aims to significantly expand GSK's oncology portfolio with two late-stage lung cancer medications currently under FDA review.

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