Breast cancer is one of the most common type of malignant cancers, which is prevalent in women above 40 years. As per World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, breast cancer accounted for around 521,000 deaths globally in 2012. Generally, hormone therapies are used for treating breast cancer, which subsequently leads to resistance after continuous use of hormone therapy. This resistance towards hormone therapy is termed as hormone refractory breast cancer. Hence, there is an increasing need for the effective treatment in hormone refractory breast cancer market. The market holds immense future potential, as there is no standard therapy, approved for hormone refractory breast cancer. However, there are rising hopes to get approved therapies in near future as drugs such as trastuzumab and everolimus, alone or in combination, are under development for the effective treatment of hormone refractory breast cancers.
The key factors driving growth of this market include, increasing global incidences of breast cancers, uprising prevalence rates of hormone refractory breast cancers, ageing population, demands of advanced therapeutics and increasing R&D investment on breast cancer drugs. The factors restraining the market growth are the social stigma related with breast cancer examinations, and insufficient advanced chemotherapeutic treatments. Substantial number of new chemical entities (NCEs) in different phases of clinical trials would emerge as a potential opportunity in the global hormone refractory breast cancer market.
The global market for hormone refractory breast cancer market is segmented on the basis of treatment modality and geography. The type of treatment modalities considered in this report include: hormone receptor-based therapy, tumor markers therapy, and gene expression therapy. Geographically, the market is segmented into four regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. North America and Europe would lead the market owing to large number of affected population along with a high percentage of geriatric population and a significant number of research and drug development activities. The key market players considered in the report include AstraZeneca plc, Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB, AmpliMed Corporation, Bioenvision Limited, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Neopharm Ltd., NeoCorp GmbH, and Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH.
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Hormone Refractory Breast Cancer Market Report Highlights
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Key Market Players | Bioenvision Limited, AmpliMed Corporation, Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH., Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd,, AstraZeneca plc, Neopharm Ltd., NeoCorp GmbH, Eli Lilly and Company, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. |
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