Lori Reilly

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

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Vice president of policy and research for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America,  which represents leading research-based pharmaceutical companies in the US

Lori Reilly on KCRW

One third of all Americans will get some form of cancer during their lifetimes — and the average cost of drug treatment is $100,000 a year.

The Rising Cost of Fighting Cancer

One third of all Americans will get some form of cancer during their lifetimes — and the average cost of drug treatment is $100,000 a year.

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Patents are about to expire on two of the world's best-selling prescription drugs.

Expiring Patents, Drug Prices and the Hazy Market for Generics

Patents are about to expire on two of the world's best-selling prescription drugs.

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