Roche Bi-Specific Antibody Has Eylea In Its Sights After Lucentis Win
Executive Summary
Following the failure late last year of Regeneron's combination of Eylea with nesvacumab, a Phase II success for the Swiss major's RG7716 is a boost for the theory that a VEGF/Ang-2 combo therapy can transform the treatment of certain eye diseases.
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