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Heplatinum Pharmaceuticals announced that Nona Biotech (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, has entered into a license and option agreement with AstraZeneca (AZN.US) for preclinical monoclonal antibodies used to create tumor-targeted therapies.