“The thing that I worry about more than loss of exclusivity is this term that I introduced at the AACR meeting -- loss of relevancy" says Susan Galbraith, EVP of Oncology R&D at AstraZeneca. In this episode, Galbraith and David Fredrickson, EVP of Oncology Business Unit, join Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Sam Fazeli fresh from ASCO to discuss how AstraZeneca is navigating an increasingly complex oncology landscape. From a legacy in small molecules to a bold push into areas ranging from cell therapy to antibody-drug conjugates, they explain how the company aims to sustain growth and relevance. The discussion also covers new trial designs, biomarker-driven strategies, and why innovation, not exclusivity, is the true metric of success.

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OvertureTi is designed in a way that allows you step by step to avoid a total knee [replacement] because it’s so bone-sparing,” Overture Orthopaedics cofounder Riley Williams tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Williams and CEO James Kim sit down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson to talk about Overture, the development of focalplasty and its benefits over total knee replacement as a minimally invasive treatment option. They also discuss the importance of treating osteoarthritis early in the disease progression. Additionally, tune in to learn how it was once cheaper for Kim to hand-deliver the implants and tools instead of using overnight delivery, and about Dr. Williams’ time as a consultant for Bill Hader’s character in the movie Trainwreck.

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“If you can image it, if you can light it up, then you know where it’s going to go,” Lantheus’ CEO Brian Markison says as he explains the future of imaging agents to Bloomberg Intelligence. “You know it’s going to get to the tumor, and then if you can attach basically a warhead to it, then you can deliver targeted radiation to that tumor.” In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Markison sits down with Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview to discuss how the Pylarify and Definity imaging agents enhance disease detection compared with traditional imaging platforms. They also dive into the importance of manufacturing and logistics to get the agents to the right hospital at the right time and the future pipeline with a portfolio of agents under development to detect Alzheimer’s and neuroendocrine tumors.

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