Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Amgen Astellas Biopharma Gearing Up for 2020 Takeoff as Stand-Alone Subsidiary
Amgen Astellas Biopharma (AABP), a Japanese joint venture of the two namesake companies, is making steady headway towards its envisaged takeoff as a wholly owned subsidiary of US biotech giant Amgen in 2020, looking to bring out an array of…
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