Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/06/2017 -- Report forecast the global cancer supportive care market to grow at a CAGR of 3.38% during the period 2017-2021.

Cancer supportive care drugs are used for the treatment of adverse effects caused due to the cancer treatment such as chemotherapy-induced anemia, CINV, bone metastasis, cancer pain, and others. Various class of drugs are used as cancer supportive care drugs. Some of the major drug class that involves in cancer supportive care are antiemetic drugs, erythropoietin-stimulating agents, granulocyte-stimulating agents, analgesics, and others.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global cancer supportive care market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers sales of branded, generic, and off-label drugs in cancer supportive care market.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
- Americas
- APAC
- EMEA

According to the report, one driver in the market is large number of side effects associated with the cancer treatment. Progress in cancer treatment has come with several challenges that go beyond a cure. Morbidity and toxicities are among the few of the biggest hurdles faced by cancer patients while going through radiation therapy or chemotherapy. A large number of side effects are associated with the treatment of cancer. These have been a major challenge for the traditional cancer treatment market (radiation and chemotherapy). The main aim of cancer treatment is to get rid of the cancer cells.

Further, the report states that one challenge in the market is rising popularity of targeted therapies for the treatment of cancer in developed countries. The increasing preference of targeted therapies instead of chemotherapy drugs will hinder the growth prospects in the market. As there is an increased need to target-specific molecules that are responsible for the growth of cancer, the vendors are focusing on the development of targeted therapies, which are highly specific than the traditional chemotherapy drugs. Also, as chemotherapy drugs are associated with higher side effects, the researchers are extensively conducting R&D activities to understand the disease etiology better and develop novel treatments.

Global Cancer Supportive Care Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

key players in the global cancer supportive care market: Amgen, Helsinn Healthcare, Johnson &Johnson, and Merck.

Other Prominent Vendors in the market are: F. Hoffmann-La Roche, GlaxoSmithKline, Heron Therapeutics, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Novartis, TESARO, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.

Market driver
- Large number of side effects associated with the cancer treatment
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Market challenge
- Rising popularity of targeted therapies for the treatment of cancer in developed countries
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Market trend
- Advent of biosimilars in cancer-associated treatment
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Key questions answered in this report
- What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
- What are the key market trends?
- What is driving this market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in this market space?

Spanning over 96 pages "Global Cancer Supportive Care Market 2017 - 2021" report covers Executive summary, Introduction, Scope of the report, Research Methodology, Market landscape, Pipeline landscape, Market segmentation therapeutic area, Geographical segmentation, Decision framework, Drivers and challenges, Market trends, Vendor landscape, Key vendor analysis, Appendix.

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