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Headwinds into opportunity

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Numerous challenges face any emerging company developing a biopharmaceutical. How you anticipate hurdles, plan for contingencies and communicate with stakeholders will play a big part in determining your success.

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Fernandes, P. Headwinds into opportunity. Nat Biotechnol 29, 864–866 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1011-864

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