Decision Resources

Piramal Healthcare to acquire Decision Resources Group

Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:04 AM

Piramal Healthcare, a pharmaceutical custom manufacturing company, has agreed to acquire Decision Resources Group (DRG), a healthcare information company of Burlington, Mass., from Providence Equity Partners for approximately $635 million.

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Russia's cancer drug market to grow to $163 million

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 12:48 PM

Decision Resources, a research and advisory firm for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, has found that the Russian market for non-small-cell lung cancer therapies will grow 3% annually from 2010 to 2015 to $163 million in 2015. According to the Emerging Markets report, Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in Russia, an increase in the incident population, gradually increasing use of higher-priced chemotherapies and the introduction of several premium-priced agents will promote this growth.

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Physicians wary of using biosimilars

Wednesday, August 24, 2011 01:58 PM

Decision Resources finds that the majority of U.S. and European physicians are wary of using a biosimilar for an indication for which supporting clinical data are lacking. According to new analysis, physician attitudes about indication extrapolation-where a biosimilar needs only to show similarity in a phase III study for one indication, and it will be granted approval for other indications for which the branded product is used-vary by country. French physicians are the most conservative when asked about indication extrapolation when compared to German and U.S. physicians.

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