In this episode of Biotech Bulls and Breakthroughs, John Gagliano and Christopher Sheffield discuss the current state of the biotech market, focusing on trends, upcoming catalysts, and the implications of patent expirations. They delve into the evolving landscape of rare diseases, the impact of Keytruda's patent expiration on Merck and the market, and highlight key upcoming events such as ESMO. The conversation also explores options trading in biotech and concludes with insights into future market outlooks.

In this episode:
🔹 Rare diseases are becoming a focal point for biotech companies.
🔹 Priority review vouchers can be a game-changer for small biotech companies.
🔹 Biotech options complexity vs stock trading for simplicity.

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