Zeneca Agrees to Purchase 50% Interest in Salick Health Care, Inc.

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LONDON, UK--As Oncology News International (ONI) went to press, we received news that Zeneca Group PLC has agreed to buy a 50% interest in Salick Health Care, Inc (Los Angeles). The agreement is subject to shareholder approval and US regulatory review, the company said.

LONDON, UK--As Oncology News International (ONI) went to press,we received news that Zeneca Group PLC has agreed to buy a 50%interest in Salick Health Care, Inc (Los Angeles). The agreementis subject to shareholder approval and US regulatory review, thecompany said.

Salick Health Care operates 10 comprehensive cancer care centers,offers specialized inpatient and outpatient services through itssubsidiaries, and operates SalickNet, a managed care subsidiary.

A full report on the agreement will appear in the February, 1995,issue of Oncology News International.

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