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What Late-Breakers To Look Out For At ASCO 2019

 
• By Alexandra Shimmings

Delegates at this year’s ASCO meeting in Chicago will hear late-breaking clinical data for a number of studies from AstraZeneca, Novartis, Pfizer, Astellas, Merck & Co and Seattle Genetics which are set to shake up their respective markets. There will also be more clarity on where Lilly’s Lartruvo went so wrong.

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Setting the Stage for ASCO 2019 • Source: Shutterstock

ASCO drew back the curtain on 15 May on what to expect at its annual meeting later this month, providing a sneak peek as to what will be presented during its late-breaking sessions. Drawing on a ASCO preview report from Pharma Intelligence’s Biomedtracker and Datamonitor Healthcare, here is a look at the most notable studies for the industry that will be in the spotlight at the Chicago meeting from 31 May to 4 June.

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