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European BioPharmaceutical Review
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| The fight against cancer is one of the most arduously fought battles that the global pharmaceutical industry is engaged in. Cancer therapeutics R&D has evolved over the years in its attempt to find the cure for cancer in its many avatars. We might not know all about cancer and how to conquer it even today, but our knowledge about cancer and the therapeutic interventions is significant, given what it was even as recently as a decade ago. Basic and applied research in oncology has evolved by leaps and bounds, and there are more players with increasingly new approaches and a considerably growing number of pipeline drugs that are trying to tackle some of the biggest killer cancer types. Newer technologies and novel techniques have been deployed by the industry in this pitched battle; emerging and nascent disciplines like biotechnology and nanotechnology hold a lot of promise. This article takes a look at some of these efforts to understand what is in store for millions of hopeful cancer patients across the world. |
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