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Global Oncology Biosimilar Treatment Market – Past, Present, and Way Forward
May 13, 2019

Global Oncology Biosimilar Treatment Market – Past, Present, and Way Forward

Biosimilars or biogenerics are biopharmaceutical products with large and complex structures that are similar to their innovator products in all aspects, including safety, efficacy, and quality.

There is a palpable sense of urgency among researchers and the pharmaceutical industry to develop biosimilars for treatment, with their popularity expected to rise in the forthcoming years, especially in developing low-cost biosimilars that are easily accessible and affordable for patients.

Market trends indicate that North America remains the dominant force in the global oncology biosimilar market, followed by Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa.

The market is expected to reach approximately USD 45 billion by 2026, up from the current market of approximately USD 6 billion.

Understanding the local and global market demand is necessary for companies, research institutes, and investors to study the changing dynamics in the biosimilar market.

Segmentation of biosimilars by product, type of cancer, as well as targeted end-users such as hospitals/online/retail pharmacies is particularly useful in empowering industries to make informed business decisions.

Product segmentation also helps gauge the project’s feasibility so that the pharmaceutical industry can focus on developing safe and commercially viable products.

Comprehensive analyses, robust legal and regulatory frameworks, continuing medical education for healthcare professionals, and increased awareness among the public will undoubtedly increase the uptake of biosimilars and help the biosimilar market move forward competitively.