Context

  • Client: A biopharmaceutical company with a market-leading portfolio of drugs to treat rare and severe diseases
  • Product: An innovative, chemotherapeutic agent approved for use in second line for a rare form of cancer
  • Aim: To achieve patient access for first line treatment

The Challenge

  • The product’s mechanism-of-action had introduced a paradigm shift away from short- term courses of chemotherapy, to longer term disease suppression
  • There was a need to shift the perception of the disease as a terminal illness to a curable, manageable condition and to demonstrate the value of treatment

Our Solution

Outcome

  • The product achieved widespread reimbursement as a first-line treatment.