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title: Are Radiopharmaceuticals the New Hot Area in Biopharmaceuticals?
description: Ever since Novartis bought into the market by acquiring AAA in 2016, there has been a renewed interest in the diagnostic and therapeutic market.
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# [Are Radiopharmaceuticals the New Hot Area in Biopharmaceuticals?](https://www.thebrackengroup.com/blog/growing-radiopharmaceuticals-market-biopharmaceuticals-infographic)

 Written by [Colin G. Miller](https://www.thebrackengroup.com/blog/author/coling-miller) | Jan 22, 2020 4:50:49 AM

Radiopharmaceuticals are seeing a big increase in new deals and licensing agreements.  Ever since Novartis bought into the market by acquiring AAA in 2016, there has been a renewed interest in the diagnostic and therapeutic market with the FDA approving the first protein receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) with Lutathera for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors.  **In 2019 there were as many deals, agreements and approvals in the previous 3 years combined.**  2020 has kicked off with Radiomedix/Curium announcing the new drug application (NDA) of 64Cu-Dotatate.  The Bracken Group continues to work in and monitor this developing field.

 

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