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With 20 Agents, 803 Trials, and 166,736 Patient Slots, Is Pharma Investing Too Heavily in PD-1 Drug Development?

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With 20 Agents, 803 Trials, and 166,736 Patient Slots, Is Pharma Investing Too Heavily in PD-1 Drug Development?

By Laura Brawley

Pharmaceutical companies are betting big on cancer immunotherapies that rely on the PD-1 protein and its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, to initiate an immune response.

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