|Podcasts|April 18, 2022

Pharmacy Focus: Oncology Edition - A Conversation About Biden's Cancer Moonshot Program

In the first episode of Pharmacy Focus: Oncology Edition, we spoke with Ron Lanton, JD, principal at Lanton Law.

In the first episode of Pharmacy Focus: Oncology Edition, we spoke with Ron Lanton, JD, principal at Lanton Law. Although it is still too early to know how the program differs from private-sector efforts to improve cancer treatments, Lanton said the program has some interesting goals and approaches.

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