EX-23.1 3 a2129681zex-23_1.htm EXHIBIT 23.1
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Exhibit 23.1


INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

The Board of Directors
NeoRx Corporation:

        We consent to the use of our report incorporated by reference herein and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Seattle, Washington
March 12, 2004




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Exhibit 23.1
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT