Incyte's Oncology Strategy: Putting Its Eggs In Many Mechanistic Baskets
Executive Summary
Commercial success with Jakafi allows parallel development of many new cancer drug mechanisms beyond the IDO1 inhibitor epacadostat, which is on a fast track.
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