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Medtech research spending set to slow in 2022
And some diagnostics groups are forecast to actually cut R&D outlay this year as the pandemic eases.

Go or no go? FDA firsts for Imfinzi, Enhertu and roflumilast
Assets in oncology and psoriasis are set for upcoming Pdufa decisions.

The trigger for a Seagen buyout
Seagen is vulnerable to takeover, but whether a deal happens – and at what price – depends on at least one catalyst.
Medtech

Medtech research spending set to slow in 2022
And some diagnostics groups are forecast to actually cut R&D outlay this year as the pandemic eases.

Up-and-down test sales and a bigger Medtronic: medtech in 2028
Medtronic, Siemens and Stryker are all expected to seize greater market share, while Roche slides down the rankings.
Company Events

Go or no go? FDA firsts for Imfinzi, Enhertu and roflumilast
Assets in oncology and psoriasis are set for upcoming Pdufa decisions.

Key data catalysts for the industry’s small players
Intercept looks for redemption in Nash in the third quarter, while Kymera, Zealand and Anavex hope for share price boosts.

Biotech’s important data reveals
Key upcoming clinical results approach in the third quarter for lecanemab, high-dose Eylea and Zimura.
Interviews

Cytokinetics aims to become the Vertex of cardiovascular disease
But a surprise adcom for omecamtiv mecarbil might put a spanner in the works.

To back, or back away from, digital health?
Some medtech venture investors are taken with the promise of digital technologies, while others find them easy to resist.

Asco 2022 – Can Daiichi do it again?
The Japanese drug maker has four more conjugates coming behind Enhertu, and plans to keep future successes to itself.