US Insurer United Rewards Amgen’s Early Entry With Bevacizumab And Trastuzumab
Executive Summary
Amgen’s Mvasi and Kanjinti alternatives to Roche’s Avastin bevacizumab and Herceptin trastuzumab brands will from 1 October be preferred by plans administered by the largest US health insurer, UnitedHealthcare.
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