Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology is poised to remain under the spotlight and become a main global trend that will lead anticancer drug development in the next several years.
How Pinotbio Is Helping Build Korea's ADC Ecosystem
'Imbalance' In Technology Demand/Supply
Pinotbio CEO Dooyoung Jung shares his views on the Korean ADC industry’s situation and efforts needed for the sector to grow, the strengths of his company's camptothecin-based platform and pipeline, and R&D and business strategies.
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