Scrip Asks…What Does 2021 Hold For Biopharma? Part 4: Technology And Disease

Predictions From The Product Development Front Line

Around 100 executives highlight the hot areas to watch on the R&D front in 2021. From cancer to CNS and from regenerative medicine to real world data, expectations are high on many fronts.

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SCRIP ASKS…What Does 2021 Hold For Biopharma?

A broad survey of the industry’s expectations for the year to come.

Every December, Scrip asks industry leaders and experts to share their expectations for the year to come. With responses from more than 200 professionals, Scrip Asks…What Does 2021 Hold For Biopharma? provides an unprecedented insight into the biopharma universe’s collective crystal ball.

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The biopharma industry has high ambitions to improve therapies for patients across many disease categories, drawing on a wealth of technological advances that have been emerging and maturing in recent years. Even after the mass mobilization against COVID-19, it is clear from the responses of the executives we surveyed that the sector has retained significant firepower to deploy across the disease spectrum.

“There continues to be a very exciting pipeline of innovations, launches coming up, and new disease areas that we can...

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