|Videos|November 14, 2013

Trends in the Oncology Medication Pipeline

Author(s)Randi Hernandez, MS, Associate Editor/Online

Last year there were 11 new cancer drugs approved, and so far this year, 6 oncology medications have been approved, notes Aimee Tharaldson, PharmD, senior clinical consultant, Emerging Therapeutics, Express Scripts.

This video was shot at the 2013 Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Nexus meeting in San Antonio, Texas.

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