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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Chugai to Mull Authorized Biosimilars for 3 Key Cancer Meds on “Case-by-Case Basis”
Chugai Pharmaceutical will consider the launch of authorized biosimilar versions for its three key cancer drugs on a “case-by-case basis,” President and COO Tatsuro Kosaka said at an earnings conference on February 1. A spate of major biologics are expected…
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