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Korea Q3 Results Roundup: Lazertinib Boosts Yuhan, Hanmi Dispute Simmers

 
• By Jung Won Shin

Yuhan eyes successors to lazertinib after US approval, leadership dispute at Hanmi drags on and SK Bioscience completes CDMO acquisition.

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Major South Korean pharma firms have reported mixed earnings for the third quarter ended 30 September, with Yuhan logging strong earnings after the US approval of its novel lung cancer drug and Hanmi Pharmaceutical reporting disappointing figures, while a prolonged leadership dispute at Hanmi Pharm Group continued to simmer.

Besides Yuhan, GC Biopharma, Daewoong Pharmaceutical and SK Biopharmaceutical all saw solid earnings on the back of new and flagship products

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