Incyte Streamlines Pipeline After Difficult Q1

Company Still Looking For Jakafi Combination

The mid-sized pharma company has a blockbuster in Jakafi, but analysts are doubtful about its plans to build on that base across its now slimmed-down pipeline. 

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Incyte is pruning its pipeline with the hope of accelerating the progress of its strongest candidates in hemato-oncology, immunology and dermatology. 

Best known for its blockbuster myelofibrosis treatment Jakafi/Jakavi (ruxolitinib), the mid-sized biopharma company is cutting six discovery programs, one in...

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