Results for 'biosimiliars'
Vishwanath Sathyanarayanan, MD, DM, Christopher R. Flowers, MD, MSc, and Swaminathan P. Iyer, MD, MBBS
Comparison of Access to Novel Drugs for Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Between India and the United States
lymphoma, leukemia, India, United States, biosimiliars
The review examines the costs and access to novel drugs for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphoma in the United States and India over the last 5 years. Clinical outcomes for patients with hematologic malignancies have improved significantly due to immunotherapeutic and tar…
Jul 21st • 12 mins read
Carina Dolan, PharmD, BCOP
Opportunities and challenges in biosimilar uptake in oncology
Trastuzumab, Rituximab, biosimiliar agents, emerging agents, cetuximab, bevacizumab, clinical trials, biosimiliars
The U.S. has 10 approved biosimilars, including 3 for oncology, with many more in development, potentially increasing access to expensive biologics. Acceptance by healthcare providers and patients requires extensive education, resolving concerns about immunogenicity, and ensuring interchangeability.…
Jun 26th • 7 mins read