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Janssen's Lebowitz On J&J's Oncology Expansion Plans Outside Of Hematology

 
• By Jessica Merrill

Janssen global oncology therapeutic area head Peter Lebowitz talked to Scrip about the company's next big ambitions in lung, bladder and prostate cancer.

Peter Lebowitz, Janssen global oncology therapeutic area head
Janssen oncology therapeutic area head Peter Lebowitz • Source: Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceutical unit has a long heritage and established commercial position in multiple myeloma – where the company is now trying to develop curative regimens – but the firm is also working to expand more broadly in solid tumor indications, including non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer and earlier-stage prostate cancer.

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