UK breast cancer therapeutics market is estimated to grow significantly at a CAGR of around 8.6% during the forecast period. Increasing the incidence of breast cancer coupled with a growing awareness program towrds breast cancer diagnosis and treatment are the major factors that contributing to the growth of the market. The awareness programs and research funding on breast cancer also enable in the growth of the market. In 2015 the Public Health England (PHE) launched the ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign for the purpose of women aged 70 and over to drive awareness of the risk of breast cancer. Cancer Research UK funded about $38 million for breast cancer research in 2017. This funding enabled to create a network of research at 90 institutions in more than 40 states in the UK. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) set the quality standard for breast cancer that covers the care of people with breast cancer after being referred to a specialist team.

UK breast cancer therapeutics market are segmented on the basis of therapy. The Therapy segment is further classified into chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, radiation therapy and others (surgery). Among all therapies, chemotherapy market held the largest market share in the UK breast cancer therapeutics market. Chemotherapy is most used when cancer in the lymph nodes and irrespective of tumor size or menopausal status. Along with that it is used for the treatment of breast cancer in premenopausal women and referred for those women who diagnosed with early stage breast cancer for hormone receptor negative and HER2 positive cancer. The types of chemotherapy include adjuvant chemotherapy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy. The adjuvant chemotherapy is used to destroy cancer cells that have been spread and not seen by the imaging tests. This method helps in reducing the cancer cells that form a new tumor in the other place of the body. Adjuvant chemotherapy reduces the risk of breast cancer coming back. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy can be used to reduce the size of the tumor, so it can be removed with less widespread surgery. 

The companies which are contributing to the growth of the UK breast cancer therapeutics market include AstraZeneca PLC, Bayer AG, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Mylan NV, Novartis International AG, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Sanofi S.A., and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including new product launch, merger, and acquisition, collaborations with government, and technological advancements to stay competitive in the market. 

Research Methodology

The market study of the UK breast cancer therapeutics market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team.  Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from Secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings authenticity to our reports.

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• Company websites and their product catalog.

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1. UK breast cancer Therapeutics Market Research and Analysis by Therapy

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