Category: Drug Delivery & Devices
Summary: Chronic, non-healing wounds are a major problem in the West. Ageing, obesity and increasingly common underlying conditions, such as diabetes, are significant contributory factors and will remain pivotal drivers in the future growth of the wound care market. Malnutrition, particularly amongst elderly patients, is known to inhibit healing.
Category: Drug Delivery & Devices
Summary: This presentation provides an overview of the strategies that pharma companies are using to reduce the cost and risk of R&D development. It was presented at BioConnect 2012 meeting in Poznan, Poland May 2012 by Dr Cheryl Barton.