Roche
Swiss pharma giant
Roche is a massive Swiss pharmaceutical company, one of the world's largest, known for cancer drugs and diagnostic equipment.
The name appears in medical and business contexts: Roche developed the PCR test.
Separately, roche moutonnée is a geological term for bedrock sculpted by glaciers into smooth, asymmetrical mounds.
Manufactured therapeutic substances
- diagnosticsMethods identifying problems
- GenentechBiotechnology pharmaceutical corporation
- BaselSwiss Rhine city
- drugmakerCompany producing medications
Hoffmann · oncology · Tamiflu · blockbuster · prescription · immunotherapy · biosimilars · pipeline
Swiss Rhine city
- SwitzerlandAlpine republic, perpetually neutral
- SwissOf a neutral alpine nation
- RhineMajor Central European waterway
- headquartersCentral command location
campus · global · multinational · European
Examining to evaluate
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- analyzersTools that examine components
- biomarkersMeasurable disease indicators
- screeningEvaluative selection process
PCR · pathology · specimen · results · detection · in-vitro · molecular · point-of-care
Systematic knowledge seekers
- clinicalEmotionally detached, medically precise
- experimentationSystematic testing of ideas
- trialsFormal legal proceedings
- dataFacts for analysis
methodology · protocol · findings · hypothesis · publication · laboratory · collaboration · evidence
pharmaceuticals
Manufactured therapeutic substances
- diagnosticsMethods identifying problems
- GenentechBiotechnology pharmaceutical corporation
- BaselSwiss Rhine city
Hoffmann · drugmaker · oncology · Tamiflu · blockbuster · prescription · immunotherapy · biosimilars · pipeline · patents
Basel
Swiss Rhine city
- SwitzerlandAlpine republic, perpetually neutral
- SwissOf a neutral alpine nation
- RhineMajor Central European waterway
headquarters · campus · global · multinational · European
testing
Examining to evaluate
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- analyzersTools that examine components
- biomarkersMeasurable disease indicators
screening · PCR · pathology · specimen · results · detection · in-vitro · molecular · point-of-care · sequencing
scientists
Systematic knowledge seekers
- clinicalEmotionally detached, medically precise
- experimentationSystematic testing of ideas
- trialsFormal legal proceedings
data · methodology · protocol · findings · hypothesis · publication · laboratory · collaboration · evidence · R&D
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- rock bandMusicians performing amplified guitar music
- rock and rollRhythm-heavy fifties pop
- rock starFamous touring musician
- rock musicAmplified guitar-driven popular genre
- rock climbingScaling steep natural surfaces