Did anyone else read the Washington Post article a
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If you read the article, you will see that estimated sales of the 10 drugs they expect to be approved are mostly above a billion, and most are not aimed at the very large population that IPIX's drugs would help.
Here's the link again:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost...ab13b777e7
And here's another excerpt from the article. Please note that the goal is non-progresion for a year for 56% of patients.
Quote:
3. Epacadostat; Incyte: $1.6 billion
This drug could be the year’s most-anticipated cancer immunotherapy. Designed as a first-line treatment for metastatic melanoma, it’s used in combination with Merck’s Keytruda. Studies have shown that 56 percent of melanoma patients treated with the combination responded to the therapy for a median 45 weeks , and their cancer didn’t progress for a median 12.4 months. The FDA probably won’t approve the drug until late in the year, given the hurdles still facing Incyte.