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May 22, 2025 24 mins

In this episode of Biotech Bulls and Breakthroughs, John Gagliano shares insights from the Financial Times US Pharma and Biotech Summit, discussing the optimism among pharma executives despite market volatility, the rise of innovation in China, trends in mergers and acquisitions, and the evolving role of AI in biotech. He also previews key highlights from the upcoming ASCO conference, emphasizing the importance of these events for investors and the biotech community.


Takeaways

  • Pharma executives are surprisingly optimistic despite market volatility.
  • The US remains a leader in biotech innovation.
  • China is emerging as a significant player in drug development.
  • Mergers and acquisitions are currently stagnant but necessary for future growth.
  • AI is still in the early stages of adoption in biotech.
  • The FDA is becoming more open to AI technologies.
  • Breast cancer research will be a major focus at ASCO.
  • Drug pricing in the US needs to be addressed for better patient care.
  • The Healthy China 2030 initiative is boosting drug development in China.
  • ASCO will showcase advancements in biomarker discovery and therapeutics.


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