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Kyowa Kirin Sticks to Long-Term Targets despite Rocatinlimab Setback
Kyowa Kirin will maintain the medium- to long-term financial targets it announced in February despite discontinuing all clinical trials of its atopic dermatitis drug candidate rocatinlimab, President and COO Abdul Mullick said at an investor briefing on March 4. Takeyoshi…
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