As industry bellwether J&J kicked-off 2019 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings season for life sciences companies, its financial results left investors feeling the cold. But with coronavirus envy sweeping a raft of smaller biotech companies, J&J may have the last laugh.

Pipeline Watch is a weekly snapshot of selected late-stage clinical trial events and approvals announced by pharmaceutical and biotech companies at medical and industry conferences, in financial and company presentations, and in company releases and statements.

A panel of longtime industry experts offer manufacturers a list of things they should and shouldn’t do when an investigator from the US agency knocks on their facility door. In this tenth and final installment of a 10-part series, the experts explain why it’s important to be honest with investigators at all times.