written on 06.05.2014

Cancer-drug market zooms toward $100B, thanks to costly targeted therapies

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What's a blockbuster market worth? In the case of cancer treatments, the answer will soon be $100 billion. According to a new study by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, global oncology spending hit $91 billion last year, and it's growing at a 5% clip annually.