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The First 2 Years of Biosimilar Epoetin for Cancer and Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia in the U.S.: A Review from the Southern Network on Adverse Reactions
OVN Avatar Charles L. Bennett , Sumimasa Nagai , Andrew C. Bennett , Shamia Hoque , Chadi Nabhan , Martin W. Schoen , William J. Hrushesky , Stefano Luminari , Paul Ray , Paul R. Yarnold , Bart Witherspoon , Josh Riente , Laura Bobolts , John Brusk , Rebecca Tombles
The First 2 Years of Biosimilar Epoetin for Cancer and Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia in the U.S.: A Review from the Southern Network on Adverse Reactions

Epoetin, Biosimilars, Interchangeable, Substitution, Guidelines

Biosimilars are biologic drug products similar to reference drugs in various attributes, including safety and efficacy. Biosimilar epoetin was approved by the FDA in 2018 after previous non-approval letters in 2015 and 2017 despite positive reviews by the FDA's Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee …

Mar 12th • 7 mins read

Biosimilars in oncology: key role of nurses in patient education
OVN Avatar Cornelius F Waller & Adriano Friganovi´c
Biosimilars in oncology: key role of nurses in patient education

biologics, biosimilars, cancer care, nurse

Biosimilars can reduce costs and improve access to cancer therapies, but unfamiliarity may hinder their adoption. Nurses, as trusted healthcare providers, are crucial in educating patients about biosimilars. Biosimilars are highly regulated and offer benefits comparable to existing biologic…

Jun 15th • 10 mins read

Oncology biosimilars: New developments and future directions
OVN Avatar Rinda Devi Bachu, Mariam Abou-Dahech, Swapnaa Balaji, Sai H. S. Boddu, Samson Amos, Vishal Singh, R. Jayachandra Babu, Amit K. Tiwari
Oncology biosimilars: New developments and future directions

biologics in cancer treatment, biosimilars development, high cost of biologics, healthcare system burden, biosimilars safety, regulatory guidelines for biosimilars, immunogenicity concerns, pharmacoeconomics of biosimilars

Biologics are essential in cancer treatment as both therapeutic and supportive care agents, but they are expensive and require extensive testing to ensure safety. The high cost of developing and manufacturing biologics can be a burden on healthcare systems, limiting patient access to necessary tr…

Nov 25th • 30 mins read

Biosimilars in Oncology: Latest Trends and Regulatory Status
OVN Avatar Deeksha Joshi, Rubiya Khursheed, Saurabh Gupta, Diksha Wadhwa, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Sumit Sharma, Sejal Porwal, Swati Gauniyal, Sukriti Vishwas, Sanjay Goyal, Gaurav Gupta, Rajaraman D. Eri, Kylie A. Williams, Kamal Dua, Sachin Kumar Singh
Biosimilars in Oncology: Latest Trends and Regulatory Status

oncology, biologics, biosimilars, regulatory framework, traceability

Biologic-based medicines are crucial in treating various diseases, particularly cancer, and hold a significant portion of the global pharmaceutical market. Biosimilars, which are highly similar to biologic drugs but not identical, offer potential benefits such as enhanced access and cost savings,…

Dec 5th • 20 mins read

Opportunities and challenges in biosimilar uptake in oncology
OVN Avatar 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

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