Milligan’s Retirement Means New CEO For New Gilead
Executive Summary
While Milligan’s year-end departure topped the news, Gilead posted solid sales growth for Yescarta, got the HIV franchise back to growth and saw HCV’s decline largely stabilize. CSO McHutchison, meanwhile, predicted that selonsertib could be first to market in NASH.
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