For the report, researchers polled 251 cancer patient groups worldwide on their perceptions of 26 pharmaceutical companies between November 2016 and early-February 2017.
Here are five survey findings.
- Nearly half (49 percent) of cancer patient groups said the drug industry had an “excellent” or “good” corporate reputation in 2016.
- Respondents ranked the drug industry third out of eight healthcare industry sectors for having an “excellent” or “good reputation.”
- Nearly three-fourths of cancer patient groups said the drug industry was “excellent” or “good” at producing innovative and high quality cancer products.
- Only 7 percent of respondents said the pharmaceutical industry was “excellent” or “good” at fair product pricing.
- Cancer patient groups were most familiar with Novartis (79 percent), followed by Roche (75 percent) and Pfizer (72 percent).
To view the full report, click here.
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