Janssen’s UK pricing chief Jennifer Lee has called for reform of NICE following the company’s successful but drawn-out attempt to get its cancer drug Darzalex to NHS patients.
Amgen and Allergan’s biosimilar of Roche’s cancer blockbuster Avastin has been approved in the EU, but there could be a four-year wait before the drug makes it to the market.
The cost: benefit ratio of the rising prices of new oncology treatments and how the pharmaceutical industry and regulators can adequately address them.
A pharma company’s core mission is to improve patient outcomes. This hinges on effectively influencing HCP clinical behaviour and driving disease education.