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Will R&D be devastated by US moves to control pill prices?
Progress on tackling cancer will slow down as investment in research is cut. Access to medicines will be restricted. And the time it takes innovative treatments to reach patients will grow and grow.
This is the bleak picture for medical research that the pharmaceutical industry claims is coming as a result of president Joe Biden’s administration allowing Medicare to conduct price negotiations on 10 drugs.