Two years into her tenure as the head of Menarini, Elcin Barker Ergun has already inked two major cancer deals with the acquisition of Stemline and a key licensing pact with Radius Health. The future for the Italian group is bright, she explained to Scrip in an exclusive interview.

Adagrasib may carve out a niche as the superior drug in colorectal cancer, but lung cancer – where Lumakras already is approved – is a larger market where Amgen has a big lead.

Amryt has set out its future plans to the investment community with much depending on the successful relaunch of its just-acquired acromegaly drug Mycapssa and a potential FDA approval for its epidermolysis bullosa gel Filsuvez.

With COVID-19 a residual but still very real issue globally, Novo Holdings asked the big diagnostics question at a recent high-level roundtable: How can stakeholders capitalize on this moment of acute public awareness of diagnostics to improve adoption of tests and screening in the long term? The CEOs of Roche Diagnostics, GE Healthcare, Labcorp and Synlab, among others, gave their thoughts on how the system must change.