A total of 43 innovative new medicines are anticipated to be approved or listed in Japan this year, according to a survey by Jiho. At the center of attention are some highly innovative, but probably ultra-expensive, gene therapies, as well…
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Genmab Japan to Expand into Solid Tumors, Boost Focus on Gyn/Onc: Chief
Danish antibody specialist Genmab is set to expand its Japan business from hematology to solid tumors and ramp up its focus in the areas of gynecologic oncology and lung cancer, according to the company’s local president Christoffer Dahl. Dahl revealed…
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