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7 July 2020BiotechnologyMuireann Bolger

Roche loses appeal to block market entry of rival cancer drug

A  Roche subsidiary will be unable to block  Amgen from producing the cancer drug Mvasi (bevacizumab), the  Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled.

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