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Pharma Blog Watch

October 12, 2006

Roche's New Oncology Partnership (PharmaGossip)
In this post, the pharma insider discusses the relationship between Roche and Genentech and asks, "Is old school, family-owned Roche trying to upstage its younger, sexier biotech partner?"

"A recent partnership of near-blockbuster proportions may seem to say yes," the blogger writes, referring to Roche's entry into a deal with Plexxikon to develop oncology products.