Delays As Korea Grapples With Immuno-Oncology Drug Coverage

With some of the new immuno-oncology drugs have already been launched in South Korea, experts are emphasizing the need to rapidly reimburse the innovative and pricey cancer therapies to reduce patients’ financial burden, amid debate over the best way of calculating prices.

SEOUL - South Korea has to quickly begin reimbursement of immuno-oncology drugs even if it is just for certain limited patient populations, in order to improve patients’ access and ease their financial burden, experts say.

Read the full article – start your free trial today!

Join thousands of industry professionals who rely on Scrip for daily insights

  • Start your 7-day free trial
  • Explore trusted news, analysis, and insights
  • Access comprehensive global coverage
  • Enjoy instant access – no credit card required

More from Focus On Asia

More from Scrip