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How the recovering economy is driving the aesthetic markets in the US & Europe
Year In Preview: Top 10 Trends and Events to Influence Medtech Markets in 2011
Year In Preview: Top 10 Trends and Events to Influence Medtech Markets in 2010

Press Quotes
Breast Cancer Hit by Kidney Drug May Generate Pfizer 2 Billion USD, Bloomberg, 20th December 2007. Discussing Sutent.
Debate on anemia drug delays a Roche launch The Star-Ledger, May 2007. Discussing Mircera. [Article no longer available online]
Heartbreak at the Cardio Confab, Pharmaceutical Executive, April 2007. Discussing the 2007 Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology.
Glaxo cancer drug expected to get FDA OK, Associated Press, March 2007. Discussing Tykerb.
New blood pressure med OK'd, Marketplace, produced by American Public Media (APM), March 2007. Discussing Tekturna.
Rays of Light, Pharmaceutical Executive, December 2006. Discussing Torcetrapib.
Bull’s-eye on Blockbusters, Med Ad News, July 2006. Discussing Blockbusters. [Subscription-only]
Analysis: Novartis drugs' uptake a tossup, United Press International, May 2006. Discussing Exforge and Rasilez.

Biologics Market Analysis
Business Strategies for Different Types of Biogenerics
Key Issues to Consider When Bringing Biologics to Market in Europe and Japan

Cardiovascular Market Analysis
Coronary Heart Disease
Hypertension
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Venous Thromboembolism

Oncology Market Analysis
Bladder Cancer
Breast Cancer
Early-Stage Anticancer Drugs
Multiple Myeloma
Oral Chemotherapeutic Agents: Key Success Factors and Reimbursement Issues
Pancreatic Cancer
Targeted Cancer Therapies: Physician and Payer Forum
Targeted Cancer Therapies: The Shift from Metastatic to Early-Stage Disease

Orphan Diseases Market Analysis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Doctoral Studies
A pdf version of my thesis is available on request. You should read this summary first.
Publications based on the work in my thesis:
Hooper J, et al (2007)
Lang G, et al (2005)
So you want to do a PhD? describes my feelings about the whole process.