ANALYSIS: Boston bags four approvals in July
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
It may be coming up to the summer, but the volume of product approvals doesn’t seem to be slowing. A total of 66 passed Clinica’s news desk in July, up from 59 during the same period last year, and 61 in June.
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