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Oncology

Disease State
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Disease State: Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease

Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease

Erratum for: Siltuximab is associated with improved progression-free survival in idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease.

van Rhee F, Rosenthal A, Kanhai K, et al.
Blood Adv. 2022; 6(16):4773-4781. doi:https://doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2023010152

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Siltuximab administration results in spurious IL-6 elevation in peripheral blood.

Mango NA, Pierson SK, Bustamante M, et al.
Am J Hematol. 2024;99(1):E15-E18. doi:10.1002/ajh.27132

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Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease treated with siltuximab for 15 years: a case report.

Lang E, Sande B, Brodkin S, van Rhee F.
Ther Adv Hematol. 2022;13:20406207221082552. doi:10.1177/20406207221082552

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Siltuximab is associated with improved progression-free survival in idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease.

van Rhee F, Rosenthal A, Kanhai K, et al.
Blood Adv. 2022;6(16):4773-4781. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2022007112

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Long-term safety of siltuximab in patients with idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease: a prespecified, open-label, extension analysis of two trials.

van Rhee F, Casper C, Voorhees PM, et al.
Lancet Haematol. 2020;7(3):e209-e217. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(19)30257-1

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Siltuximab for multicentric Castleman's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

van Rhee F, Wong RS, Munshi N, et al.
Lancet Oncol. 2014;15(9):966-974. doi:10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70319-5

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Siltuximab

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Endocrinology

Disease State
Products
Disease State: AcromegalyCushing's DiseaseCushing's SyndromePost-Bariatric Hypoglycemica

Acromegaly

Long-term efficacy and safety of pasireotide in patients with acromegaly: 14 years of single-center real-world experience.

Gadelha M, Marques NV, Fialho C, et al. 
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023;108(12):e1571-e1579. doi:10.1210/clinem/dgad378

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Long-term, real-world experience of pasireotide dose reduction in patients with acromegaly.

Marques NV, Wildemberg LEA, Gadelha MR.
Endocr Connect. 2023;12(10):e230155. doi:10.1530/EC-23-0155

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Managing pasireotide-associated hyperglycemia: a randomized, open-label, phase IV study.

Samson SL, Gu F, Feldt-Rasmussen U, et al.
Pituitary. 2021;24(6):887-903. doi:10.1007/s11102-021-01161-4

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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of switching to pasireotide in patients with acromegaly inadequately controlled with first-generation somatostatin analogs.

Gadelha M, Bex M, Colao A, et al.
Front Endocrinol. 2020;10:931. doi:10.3389/fendo.2019.00931

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Pasireotide for acromegaly: long-term outcomes from an extension to the phase III PAOLA study.

Colao A, Bronstein MD, Brue T, et al.
Eur J Endocrinol. 2020;182(6):583. doi:10.1530/EJE-19-0762

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Pasireotide versus continued treatment with octreotide or lanreotide in patients with inadequately controlled acromegaly (PAOLA): a randomised, phase 3 trial. 

Gadelha MR, Bronstein MD, Brue T, et al.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2014;2(11):875-884. doi:10.1016/s2213-8587(14)70169-x

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Pasireotide versus octreotide in acromegaly: a head-to-head superiority study.

Colao A, Bronstein MD, Freda P, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014;99(3):791-799. doi:10.1210/jc.2013-2480

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Cushing's Disease

Improvement in clinical features of hypercortisolism during osilodrostat treatment: findings from the phase III LINC 3 trial in Cushing's disease.

Pivonello R, Fleseriu M, Newell-Price J, et al.
J Endocrinol Invest. 2024;47(10):2437-2448. doi:10.1007/s40618-024-02359-6

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Osilodrostat treatment in patients with Cushing's disease of asian or non-asian origin: a pooled analysis of two phase III randomized trials (LINC 3 and LINC 4).

Shimatsu A, Biller BM, Fleseriu M, et al.
Endocr J. 2024;71(12):1103-1123. doi:10.1507/endocrj.EJ24-0153

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Predictive factors and the management of hyperglycemia in patients with acromegaly and Cushing's disease receiving pasireotide treatment: post hoc analyses from the SOM230B2219 study.

Feldt-Rasmussen U, Bolanowski M, Zhang SL, et al.
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024;15:1250822. doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1250822

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Long-term efficacy and safety of osilodrostat in patients with Cushing’s disease: results from the LINC 4 study extension.

Gadelha M, Snyder PJ, Witek P, et al.
Front Endocrinol. 2023;14:1-14. doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1236465

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Selectivity of osilodrostat as an inhibitor of human steroidogenic cytochromes P450.

Valentín-Goyco J, Liu J, Peng HM, Oommen J, Auchus RJ.
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2023;231:106316. doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2023.106316

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Long-term efficacy and safety of osilodrostat in Cushing's disease: final results from a phase II study with an optional extension phase (LINC 2)

Fleseriu M, Biller BMK, Bertherat J, et al.
Pituitary. 2022;25(6):959-970. doi:10.1007/s11102-022-01280-6

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Long-term efficacy and safety of osilodrostat in Cushing's disease: final results from a phase II study with an optional extension phase (LINC 2).

Fleseriu M, Biller BMK, Bertherat J, et al.
Pituitary. 2022;25(6):959-970. doi:10.1007/s11102-022-01280-6

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Long-term outcomes of osilodrostat in Cushing's disease: LINC 3 study extension.

Fleseriu M, Newell-Price J, Pivonello R, et al.
Eur J Endocrinol. 2022;187(4):531-541. doi:10.1530/EJE-22-0317

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Randomized trial of osilodrostat for the treatment of Cushing disease.

Gadelha M, Bex M, Feelders RA, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022;107(7):e2882-e2895. doi:10.1210/clinem/dgac178

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Managing pasireotide-associated hyperglycemia: a randomized, open-label, phase IV study.

Samson SL, Gu F, Feldt-Rasmussen U, et al.
Pituitary. 2021;24(6):887-903. doi:10.1007/s11102-021-01161-4

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Efficacy and safety of osilodrostat in patients with Cushing's disease (LINC 3): a multicentre phase III study with a double-blind, randomised withdrawal phase.

Pivonello R, Fleseriu M, Newell-Price J, et al.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020;8(9):748-761. doi:10.1016/s2213-8587(20)30240-0

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Pasireotide treatment significantly reduces tumor volume in patients with Cushing's disease: results from a phase 3 study.

Lacroix A, Gu F, Schopohl J, et al.
Pituitary. 2020;23(3):203-211. doi:10.1007/s11102-019-01021-2

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Long-term efficacy and safety of once-monthly pasireotide in Cushing's disease: A phase III extension study.

Fleseriu M, Petersenn S, Biller BMK, et al.
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2019;91(6):776-785. doi:10.1111/cen.14081

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Osilodrostat has no clinically relevant effect on the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of a monophasic oral contraceptive in healthy females receiving cortisol replacement therapy.

Breitschaft A, Tauchmanova L, Han K, et al.
J Endocr Soc. 2019;3(Supplement_1). doi:10.1210/js.2019-sat-443

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Safety and efficacy of subcutaneous pasireotide in patients with Cushing's disease: results from an open-label, multicenter, single-arm, multinational, expanded-access study.

Fleseriu M, Iweha C, Salgado L, et al.
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019;10:436. doi:10.3389/fendo.2019.00436

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Efficacy and safety of once-monthly pasireotide in Cushing's disease: a 12 month clinical trial.

Lacroix A, Gu F, Gallardo W, et al.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018;6(1):17-26. doi:10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30326-1

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Long-term treatment of Cushing's disease with pasireotide: 5-year results from an open-label extension study of a phase III trial.

Petersenn S, Salgado LR, Schopohl J, et al.
Endocrine. 2017;57(1):156-165. doi:10.1007/s12020-017-1316-3

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Osilodrostat, a potent oral 11β-hydroxylase inhibitor: 22-week, prospective, phase II study in Cushing's disease.

Fleseriu M, Pivonello R, Young J, et al.
Pituitary. 2016;19(2):138-148. doi:10.1007/s11102-015-0692-z

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Pasireotide can induce sustained decreases in urinary cortisol and provide clinical benefit in patients with Cushing's disease: results from an open-ended, open-label extension trial.

Schopohl J, Gu F, Rubens R, et al. P
ituitary. 2015;18(5):604-612. doi:10.1007/s11102-014-0618-1

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Pasireotide treatment significantly improves clinical signs and symptoms in patients with Cushing's disease: results from a phase III study.

Pivonello R, Petersenn S, Newell-Price J, et al.
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2014;81(3):408-417. doi:10.1111/cen.12431

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A 12-month phase 3 study of pasireotide in Cushing's disease.

Colao A, Petersenn S, Newell-Price J, et al.
N Engl J Med. 2012;366(10):914-924. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1105743

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Cushing's Syndrome

Efficacy and safety of osildrostat in paraneoplastic Cushing syndrome: a real-world multicenter study in France.

Dormoy A, Haissaguerre M, Vitellius G, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023;108(6):1475-1487. doi:10.1210/clinem/dgac691

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A multicenter, phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of osilodrostat, a new 11β-hydroxylase inhibitor, in japanese patients with endogenous cushing's syndrome other than cushing's disease.

Tanaka T, Satoh F, Ujihara M, et al.
Endocr J. 2020;67(8):841-852. doi:10.1507/endocrj.EJ19-0617

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Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemica

Counterregulatory responses to postprandial hypoglycemia after roux-en-y gastric bypass.

Øhrstrøm CC, Hansen DL, Kielgast UL, et al.
Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021;17(1):55-63. doi:10.1016/j.soard.2020.08.037

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Evidence for relationship between early dumping and postprandial hypoglycemia after roux-en-y gastric bypass.

Øhrstrøm CC, Worm D, Kielgast UL, Holst JJ, Hansen DL.
Obes Surg. 2020;30(3):1038-1045. doi:10.1007/s11695-020-04387-6

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Postprandial hypoglycaemia after roux-en-y gastric bypass and the effects of acarbose, sitagliptin, verapamil, liraglutide and pasireotide.

Øhrstrøm CC, Worm D, Højager A, et al.
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2019;21(9):2142-2151. doi:10.1111/dom.13796

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Product: OsilodrostatPasireotide for injectable suspensionPasireotide injection

Osilodrostat

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Pasireotide for injectable suspension

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Pasireotide injection

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Metabolic

Disease State
Products
Disease State: Acute Intermittent PorphyriaCystinosisHomocystinuriaMethylmalonic Acidemia (MMA)N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) DeficiencyPropionic Acidemia (PA)

Acute Intermittent Porphyria

Acute hepatic porphyrias: recommendations for diagnosis and management with real-world examples.

Moghe A, Dickey A, Erwin A, et al.
Mol Genet Metab. 2023;140(3):107670. doi:10.1016/j.ymgme.2023.107670

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Real-world annualized healthcare utilization and expenditures among insured US patients with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) treated with hemin.

Blaylock B, Epstein J, Stickler P.
J Med Econ. 2020;23(6):537-545. doi:10.1016/j.jval.2020.04.1234

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Open-label study of hemin for acute porphyria: clinical practice implications.

Anderson KE, Collins S.
Am J Med. 2006;119(9):801.e19-801. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.05.026

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Treatment with hematin in acute hepatic porphyria.

McColl KE, Moore MR, Thompson OG, Goldberg A.
Q J Med. 1981;50(198):161-74. doi:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7302116/

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Hematin therapy in porphyric attacks.

Pierach CA, Bossenmaier I, Cardinal R, Weimer M, Watson C.
Klin Wochenschr. 1980;58(16):829-832. doi:10.1007/BF01491103

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Hematin therapy for acute porphyria.

Lamon JM, Frykholm BC, Hess RA, Tschudy DP.
Medicine (Baltimore). 1979;58(3):252-269. doi:10.1097/00005792-197905000-00005

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Use of hematin in the acute attack of the "inducible" hepatic prophyrias

Watson CJ, Pierach CA, Bossenmaier I, Cardinal R.
Adv Intern Med. 1978;23:265-286. doi:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/343541/

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Cystinosis

Long-term follow-up of cystinosis patients treated with 0.55% cysteamine hydrochloride.

Liang H, Labbé A, Baudouin C, Plisson C, Giordano V.
Br J Ophthalmol. 2021;105(5):608-613. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-316450

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A new viscous cysteamine eye drops treatment for ophthalmic cystinosis: an open-label randomized comparative phase III pivotal study.

Liang H, Labbé A, Le Mouhaër J, Plisson C, Baudouin C.
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017;58(4):2275-2283. doi:10.1167/iovs.16-21080

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A new gel formulation of topical cysteamine for the treatment of corneal cystine crystals in cystinosis: the Cystadrops OCT-1 study.

Labbé A, Baudouin C, Deschênes G, et al.
Mol Genet Metab. 2014;111(3):314-320. doi:10.1016/j.ymgme.2013.12.298

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Homocystinuria

Betaine anhydrous in homocystinuria: results from the RoCH registry.

Valayannopoulos V, Schiff M, Guffon N, et al.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019;14(1):66. doi:10.1186/s13023-019-1036-2

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Methylmalonic Acidemia (MMA)

Long-term effectiveness of carglumic acid in patients with propionic acidemia (PA) and methylmalonic acidemia (MMA): a randomized clinical trial.

Alfadhel M, Nashabat M, Saleh M, et al.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021;16(1):422. doi:10.1186/s13023-021-02032-8

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Conducting an investigator-initiated randomized double-blinded intervention trial in acute decompensation of inborn errors of metabolism: lessons from the N-carbamylglutamate consortium.

Ah Mew N, Cnaan A, McCarter R, et al.
Transl Sci Rare Dis. 2018;3(3-4):157-170. doi:10.3233/TRD-180031

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N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) Deficiency

The efficacy of carbamylglutamate impacts the nutritional management of patients with N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency.

Singh RH, Bourdages MH, Kurtz A, et al.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024;19(1):168. doi:10.1186/s13023-024-03167-0

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Noncoding sequence variants define a novel regulatory element in the first intron of the N-acetylglutamate synthase gene.

Häberle J, Moore MB, Haskins N, et al.
Hum Mutat. 2021;42(12):1624-1636. doi:10.1002/humu.24281

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Propionic Acidemia (PA)

Long-term effectiveness of carglumic acid in patients with propionic acidemia (PA) and methylmalonic acidemia (MMA): a randomized clinical trial.

Alfadhel M, Nashabat M, Saleh M, et al.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021;16(1):422. doi:10.1186/s13023-021-02032-8

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Conducting an investigator-initiated randomized double-blinded intervention trial in acute decompensation of inborn errors of metabolism: lessons from the N-carbamylglutamate consortium.

Ah Mew N, Cnaan A, McCarter R, et al.
Transl Sci Rare Dis. 2018;3(3-4):157-170. doi:10.3233/TRD-180031

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Product: Betaine anhydrous for oral solutionCarglumic acidCysteamine ophthalmic solutionHemin for injection

Betaine anhydrous for oral solution

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Carglumic acid

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Cysteamine ophthalmic solution

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Hemin for injection

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Luigi Longinotti
Managing Director and General Manager EMEA

Luigi Longinotti is Managing Director and General Manager for EMEA at Recordati Rare Diseases, leading the European and Middle Eastern Commercial Operations. He is responsible for Marketing, Medical, Market Access, Regulatory, Manufacturing and Logistics, as well as the enabling functions to support the business, including Compliance and Quality.

 

He joined Recordati in July 2014 as Corporate Portfolio Management Director for Orphan Drugs. In such a role he has been responsible for driving the growth of the rare disease portfolio at Recordati, with his duties ranging from business development to strategic marketing and pipeline project management.

 

Before he joined Recordati, he held senior business and corporate development roles at Chiesi Farmaceutici and Menarini Group where he executed several key asset deals and transactions.

Luigi gained a degree in Economics from the University of Florence and a Master’s degree in Business Innovation from Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa.

Bruno Parenti
Head of LAC Region, Head of Global Endocrinology Franchise

Bruno Parenti is Head of LAC Region at Recordati Rare Diseases, leading the business in Latin America, Asia Pacific and Russia. He has been in this position since 2011, where he spearheaded the expansion of operations around the globe. He recently assumed the additional role of Head of Global Endocrinology Franchise, establishing the new HQ in Basel and building a dedicated organization.

 

Prior to these positions, Bruno spent two years at Recordati Ireland overseeing international sales in the Asia-Pacific region. He served at Chiesi Farmaceutici for two years as Area Manager for the Far East. Earlier in his career, he held commercial roles at Kedrion Biopharmaceuticals where he was responsible for international markets with a focus on Latin America and the Middle East.

Mohamed Ladha
President and General Manager, North America

Mohamed Ladha is the President and General Manager at Recordati Rare Diseases where he is   responsible for the US and Canadian business. During his career,  Mohamed has held numerous leadership positions globally in hematology/oncology and specialty care to oversee business in the US, Canada, EU, China, Emerging Markets, and Japan.

 

Mohamed  joins Recordati Rare Diseases from Oncopeptides, where he was the General Manager and Executive Vice President for the US Region Business Unit. Prior to Oncopeptides, he served in a series of leadership positions of increasing responsibility at companies including Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Schering-Plough, Merck & Company, Hospira, ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Takeda Oncology, and Tocagen. He started his career in basic science research focused in oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

 

Mohamed graduated from Hampshire College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He also holds professional/graduate degrees from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.

 

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Scott Pescatore
Executive Vice President

Scott Pescatore is Vice President and Head of Global Operations at Recordati Rare Diseases.

He holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and completed his post-doctoral fellowship in Pharmacology and Drug Development. Dr Pescatore has spent over 20 years working internationally in the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in oncology, haematology and rare diseases.

 

He joined Novartis Oncology US in 2001 where he served in various medical, sales and marketing roles of increasing responsibility. In 2008, he moved to Novartis Oncology UK as Business Franchise Head for solid tumours where he also managed the New Products portfolio. In 2010 he moved to Milan to manage the Region Europe Haematology Franchise where he led the joint venture between Novartis Oncology and Incyte to launch a novel treatment for myeloproliferative disorders. In 2014 he was appointed the Oncology General Manager in Ireland and after three years returned to Milan as General Manager of the Region Europe Rare Disease Business Unit, overseeing operations in 37 markets and focusing on the endocrinology portfolio.

 

Prior to joining Recordati Rare Diseases in 2020, he was Vice President Oncology Business Unit for AstraZeneca Italy where he was responsible for the portfolio of oncology/haematology products including two joint ventures with MSD and Daiichi Sankyo.