Second Launch For Rozlytrek, In Japan, But Sales Prospects Limited
Executive Summary
Entrectinib becomes first tumor-agnostic drug to be launched in Japan, its second market globally after the US, but commercial prospects will be limited given the highly specific patient population.
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