He cited the firm's "potential to create breakthrough therapies for unmet medical needs" as his reason for leaving academia.

However, my turning point was with a breakthrough therapy called DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy).

Leading scientists tell me research on these 60 lines has great promise that could lead to breakthrough therapies and cures.

His plan will at once "lead to breakthrough therapies and cures" and do so "without crossing a fundamental moral line."

It will slow the progress to breakthrough therapies and cures.

"It's a giant breakthrough therapy," she said.

It is now registered in many countries and is the first orally administered breakthrough therapy for visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis.

It didn't hurt that a number of the drugs introduced in those years were breakthrough therapies for widespread problems like high blood pressure, excessive cholesterol and depression.

The biotechnology industry is generating substantial added value in economic terms and is providing innovative breakthrough therapies for diseases that were untreatable up to now.

"This is not a breakthrough new therapy for a life-threatening disease," he said.