AGEING OFFERS BENEFITS TO THE PHARMA SECTOR – BUT TARGETED RESEARCH IS NEEDED
November 3rd, 2013
It is almost received wisdom that significant sales opportunities will emerge for pharmaceutical manufacturers as the world’s population gets older, especially in rich world markets and ageing China. However, as drug companies attempt to capitalise on demand for treating old age-linked diseases such as cancer and dementia, they face several significant challenges. Indeed, research on the relationship between intrinsic ageing and disease has been highlighted as a key priority.That was the headline message for the global pharmaceutical industry at the second ...
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