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Most monoclonal antibodies in clinical trials are owned by small biotech companies. But with blockbuster-sized revenues and approval rates higher than those for small-molecule drugs, that all may be set to change.
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The authors gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the companies that provided survey data. We also thank H. Pujar for reviewing the manuscript and for providing helpful comments and suggestions.
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Janice M Reichert, Clark J Rosensweig, Laura B Faden & Matthew C Dewitz
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Clark J. Rosensweig and Matthew C. Dewitz were summer interns at CSDD.
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Reichert, J., Rosensweig, C., Faden, L. et al. Monoclonal antibody successes in the clinic.Nat Biotechnol 23, 1073–1078 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0905-1073
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