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29 Oct 2012

Oncologists take 'wait-and-see' approach to biosimilar monoclonal antibodies

US oncologists are taking a cautious approach to prescribing biosimilar versions of monoclonal antibodies.

Adoption of biosimilar versions of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) and G-CSFs is expected to be rapid among US oncologists, but the same is unlikely to be true for biosimilar monoclonal antibodies, a survey suggests.

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