The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Taking on Solid Tumors - 2: Chugai Poised to Break through Solid Cancer “Wall” with Trispecific Antibodies
After introducing bispecific antibodies for hemophilia and ophthalmic diseases, Chugai Pharmaceutical has started expanding the modality into the oncology space with the launch of a blood cancer drug this spring. For solid tumors, the Roche group company looks to blaze…
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