Tagged with Oncology

Taiwan PharmaEngine is entering a defining phase as it strengthens its development-only roots while expanding into early discovery, differentiated DNA damage response programmes and AI-enabled design. In this conversation, CEO Hong-Ren Wang outlines how ONIVYDE® provides the stability to advance a more ambitious pipeline, how a virtual model sharpens scientific focus…

USA Matt Shaulis, General Manager for North America at BeOne Medicines, discusses the company’s rapid rise as a global oncology leader and its growing impact in the US. He explains how BeOne’s fully integrated research, development, and manufacturing model is transforming the way new cancer therapies are discovered and delivered. Shaulis…

France Frederic Collet, Chairman of FIAC (La Filière Intelligence Artificielle et Cancers), leads a pioneering public-private consortium bringing together nine of the world’s most innovative oncology companies with France’s public health institutions. Drawing on extensive oncology expertise and a deep commitment to national competitiveness, he champions a unique model in which…

France Ipsen France is navigating a pivotal moment. The affiliate sits at the intersection of global pipeline expansion, rising expectations for access and renewed national ambition around industrial sovereignty and innovation. In this conversation, Dominique Bery explains how France is shaping Ipsen’s next phase of growth, from oncology leadership to deeper…

France Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ footprint in France has accelerated over recent years, driven by a sharper focus on rare and complex diseases, a sequence of strategic acquisitions and a growing role in late-stage clinical development across neuroscience and oncology. In this conversation, Franck Cousserans, General Manager France and Benelux, reflects on how…

Hong Kong CK Life Sciences, under the leadership of CEO Lance Yuen, is reshaping its identity through a renewed focus on early-stage oncology innovation powered by next-generation cancer vaccines, AI-enabled design and a growing network of regional partnerships. Stable commercial revenues give the organisation unusual freedom to pursue high conviction science, while…

Taiwan Vincent Tong, Managing Director of MSD Taiwan, brings two decades of pharmaceutical expertise to his second tenure leading the organisation in Taiwan. Having first served in Taiwan in 2008, Tong has witnessed the market’s evolution from emerging economy to sophisticated healthcare innovator. His career spans multiple markets across Asia-Pacific and…

Europe Cancer is one of Europe’s most urgent health challenges. Responsible for 23 percent of all mortality on the continent, the burden is particularly acute outside the EU5, where access timelines vary dramatically. Countries in Central and Eastern Europe, for example, face some of Europe’s highest cancer mortality rates, largely due…

France With over two decades of international experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Olivier Zambelli brings both strategic vision and a deeply human approach to his role as President and General Manager of Astellas France. Joining at a time of profound transformation for the organisation, he is leading the affiliate through a…

Taiwan Professor Pan Chyr Yang is a clinician-scientist with an MD and PhD in pulmonary medicine, holding joint appointments at Academia Sinica and former university leadership roles in National Taiwan University. Recognised for pioneering non-smoker lung cancer screening methodologies in Asia, he has established national surveillance programmes now adopted across the region.…

France Launched in 2022 under the France 2030 biocluster programme, the Paris-Saclay Cancer Cluster (PSCC) is rapidly positioning itself as a new epicentre for oncology innovation in Europe. Under the leadership of CEO Benjamin Garel, it brings together world-class hospitals, leading universities, and major pharmaceutical partners with the mission of transforming…

USA Michael Petroutsas, President and Head of Astellas Pharma US, reflects on the company’s ongoing transformation and the market’s growing strategic importance within Astellas’ global organisation. He goes on to highlight Astellas’ focused therapeutic portfolio in oncology and specialty medicine, investments in advanced modalities like gene and cell therapy, and commitment…