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Highs and lows of drug repurposing 

Drug Discovery World

According to MarketWatch, the drug repurposing sector was thought to be worth $25,280 in 2021 and is expected to grow to $30,620 million by 2028 with a CAGR of 2.8%. A report by the medical charity LifeArc 1 puts the timeframe for a therapy brought to market through repurposing methods at anywhere from one to three years.

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Improving quality control for CAR T cell therapies

Drug Discovery World

By Mark White, Associate Director of Biopharma Product Marketing at Bio-Rad and Marwan Alsarraj, Biopharma Segment Manager, Digital Biology Group. Exactly three decades later, the first CAR T cell therapy hit the market. Measuring the pharmacokinetics of CAR T cells. Training T cells to target tumours.

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Pfizer Investor Day Features Significant Number of Pipeline Advances for COVID-19 Programs and Across Numerous Therapeutic Areas

The Pharma Data

27 key programs highlighted, including assets that could potentially contribute revenue by 2025 and others in the 2026-2028 time frame. Every day, Pfizer colleagues work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time.

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