Shots:Alcon has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire STAAR Surgical Company incl. its asset EVO family of lenses (EVO ICL)As per the deal, Alcon will acquire STAAR for a total equity value of ~$1.5B, with its shareholders receiving $28/share in cash; the deal is expected to close within 6-12mos.EVO ICLs are…
Shots:Bettina gave the details of the study design and shared the preliminary results from the P-I/II STAAR clinical study evaluating ST-920. The data were presented in an oral presentation at the 29th Congress of the European Society of Gene & Cell Therapy 2022 She also talked about enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) which is currently used for the…

