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Quick Listen: Scrip’s Five Must-Know Things

 
• By Ian Haydock

In this week's podcast edition of Five Must-Know Things: Lilly goes head-to-head in Alzheimer’s; Roche eyes new opportunities for Lucentis; Novartis doubles down on innovation; BMS seeks growth amid generic threats; and the new head of Boehringer Ingelheim India talks to Scrip.

Scrip Five Must Know Things
weekly audio roundup of major biopharma developments

Join us for an audio catch-up on the major events in the biopharma industry over the past business week, as reported by Scrip's global team, in this podcast version of Five Must-Know Things.

This episode covers insights for the business week ended 29 October 2021, including: Eli Lilly and Company goes head-to-head...

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