Oncology Drugs Market Revenue 2019 | Attractive Opportunities by Top Players Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Novartis International AG, Celgene Corporation, Johnson & Johnson, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer Inc., Merck & Co., Eli Lilly and Company, AbbVie, Inc., Astr

Increasing drug approvals and robust pipeline for novel therapeutic agents are some of the key factors driving the oncology drugs market growth. For instance, in August 2017, Tisagenlecleucel (Kymriah), a drug developed by Novartis was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of pediatric and young adults with refractory or relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Moreover, increasing prevalence of various types of cancer is also fueling the oncology drugs market growth.

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For instance, according to a report by National Cancer Institute, 2016, around 16.8 million new cases of cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. every year, with around 595,690 deaths from the disease and the number of people with cancer is expected to increase to 19 million by 2024.

However, high cost of cancer drugs and adoption of alternative treatment options such as surgery and radiation therapy are major factors hindering the oncology drugs market growth. Several blockbuster oncology drugs in the market are expected to lose patent during 2018-2020, which is turn acts as an opportunities for emerging players in the global oncology drugs market.

Key companies in the oncology drugs market are focused on targeting cancer treatment based on personalized medicines. According to Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (CSDD), 2015 report, 73% of the cancer medicines in the development have potential to be personalized medicine. Several researches are focused on targeting cancer at molecular level to offer new cancer treatments.

According to an article published in The Biopharmaceutical Pipeline, 2013, new molecular entity for cancer treatment holds 80% share in the total pipeline products for cancer treatment. According to same source, the total number of potential first-in-class projects for cancer are 4,358 out of total 5,473 cancer projects.

Some of the other drugs that are under patent expiration include, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Eli Lilly and Company’s Erbitux (cetuximab) by 2018; Roche’s Herceptin (trastuzumab) by 2019 and MabThera (Rituximab) by 2018; and Sanofi’s Zaltrap by 2020.

Key players in the oncology drugs market are focused on strategies such as mergers with research institutes and acquisition of small market players in order to enhance their market share. This in turn is expected to boost the market growth over the forecast period.

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For instance, in May 2018, Eli Lilly and Company acquired two market players, Armo BioSciences and AurKa Pharma for US$ 1.6 billion and US$ 111 million, respectively, to expand its cancer portfolio. In March 2016, Kite Pharma, Inc. collaborated with Genentech, a member of Roche Group, to evaluate a drug molecule, KTE-C19 in combination with atezolizumab for refractory, aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The trials are conducted under the names ZUMA-1, ZUMA-2, ZUMA-3, and ZUMA-4.

Major players operating in the global oncology drugs market include, Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Novartis International AG, Celgene Corporation, Johnson & Johnson, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer Inc., Merck & Co., Eli Lilly and Company, AbbVie, Inc., AstraZeneca plc., Bayer AG, and Amgen Inc.

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