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Novartis considers "pay-for-performance" for CAR-T

Novartis is considering a “pay-for-performance” pricing scheme if its CAR-T therapy gets approved, following trial results published earlier this week.

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Chicago, IL - 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting - Attendees and poster presenters during Posters Sessions at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting here today, Saturday June 3, 2017. Over 40,000 physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals from over 100 countries are attending the 53rd Annual Meeting, which is being held at McCormick Place. The ASCO Annual Meeting highlights the latest findings in all major areas of oncology, from basic to clinical and epidemiological studies. Photo by © ASCO/David Eulitt 2017 Technical Questions: todd@medmeetingimages.com; ASCO Contact: photos@asco.org

High cost of cancer drugs takes centre stage at ASCO

The cost of cancer drugs became a major talking point at this year’s ASCO conference, where doctors raised concerns about the “financial toxicity” patients face in paying for very expensive

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