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’s Gene Mutation Analysis Program Now Available in Japan
Chugai Pharmaceutical rolled out its cancer gene panel test kit, FoundationOne CDx Cancer Genomic Profile, on June 3. Based on a partnership deal with Miraca Holdings, its lab testing subsidiary SRL started providing testing services for the program on the…
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