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pharmaceutical

[fahr-muh-soo-ti-kuhl] / ˌfɑr məˈsu tɪ kəl /


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Nuvalent surged 39% after British pharmaceutical company GSK agreed to buy the cancer-drug developer for $10.6 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

U.K. pharmaceutical giant GSK on Tuesday struck a $10.6 billion deal to buy U.S.-listed biotech company Nuvalent, its biggest acquisition in eight years as it seeks to bolster the cancer portfolio it had previously trimmed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Lisa Kalodner spent years climbing to a senior role in pharmaceutical sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Non-oncology drugs account for nearly two-thirds of Bernstein’s estimate for the U.K. pharmaceutical company’s sales growth over the next five years, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Christoph Lengauer is Global Head of Oncology Drug Discovery at sanofi-aventis, one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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