Jessica Merrill
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Astellas Plots US Portfolio Expansion
US president Mark Reisenauer talked to Scrip about the company's next growth drivers, including fezolinetant for vasomotor symptoms and zolbetuximab for gastric cancer.
Vir CEO George Scangos, Set To Retire, Reflects On A Long Career In Biotech
Bayer pharmaceuticals executive Marianne De Backer will succeed Scangos at Vir, tasked with advancing several mid-stage programs in areas like hepatitis B and influenza to late-stage development.
J&J Lays Out ‘Responsibly Cautious’ Growth Outlook
The company's 2023 revenue guidance calls for 4.5%-5.5% growth, taking into account ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and inflationary pressures.
In Medicare Drug Price Negotiations, Industry Sees Drawbacks And Silver Linings
Industry leaders are concerned about the outlook for small molecule drugs in particular, but execs at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference were also optimistic there could be chances to shape the implementation of certain policies.
Industry Looks At IRA Drawbacks And Silver Linings
Industry leaders are concerned about the outlook for small molecule drugs in particular, but execs at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference were also optimistic there could be chances to shape the implementation of certain policies.
Novartis On Its ‘US First’ Commercial Plan
US Innovative Medicines president Victor Bulto talked to Scrip about why the company is pivoting to a commercial strategy that prioritizes the US and what that means for developing and selling drugs.