(AOF) – Korian joined the European Aging Network (EAN) federation at the end of its general meeting on April 5 in Malmö, Sweden. Korian thus joins the national associations of retirement homes and care networks for the elderly in 27 countries that are members of the EAN. The EAN notably contributes to major European projects for the future of the sector, including the European Health Data Area and the European Strategy for reception and care.
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Oncology supports laboratory performance
Oncology generated $163 billion in revenue in 2021 (out of an industry total of $613 billion), up 11.9%, according to GlobalData. Its average annual growth has reached 15.4% over the past twenty years. This segment, which is increasingly competitive, is dominated by a few heavyweights such as MSD (Merck & Co. Inc), Roche, BMS
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immuno-oncology, the specialty that has been driving this market for ten years, supports research. GlobalData estimates that this segment could reach 180 billion in 2026. The major players are looking to strengthen themselves in this niche. Pfizer recently acquired Canadian biotech Trillium Therapeutics for $2.3 billion. Following this operation, the American group got hold of two promising molecules in the treatment of blood cancer.