Stakeholders grapple with biosimilar issues at Japan meeting
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Executive Summary
When is "similar" similar enough? This was the core question representatives of industry and regulators got to grips with at an international symposium on biosimilars in Tokyo. Debate over comparability and divergent views on the effect of small product variations on safety and efficacy threw into relief the still emerging regulatory science in this field.
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