The Global Chemotherapy Market is Expected to register a CAGR of 11.50% to reach USD 56,491.59 Million by 2024.
Chemotherapy is one of the types of cancer treatment, which includes the use of one or more chemotherapeutic agents such as anti-cancer drugs. The treatment prevents the division of cancer cells and the growth of cancer cells by killing dividing cells. It is used for the treatment of various types of cancers such as lung cancer, breast cancer, leukemia, myeloma, sarcoma, lymphoma, ovarian cancer, and others.
The increasing prevalence of cancer, increasing expenditure on oncology medicine and research, and reimbursements and growing health insurance are driving the growth of the global chemotherapy market.
Market Dynamics
The global chemotherapy market has been largely benefited by the increasing demand for chemotherapy products across the world. Increasing prevalence of cancer; increasing expenditure on oncology medicine and research, and reimbursements and growing health insurance are expected to spur market growth during the forecast period. Moreover, the patent expiry of leading drugs, government initiatives, and increasing public awareness about various diseases and treatment options are further expected to boost the growth of the global chemotherapy market during the review period.
Segmentation
The Global Chemotherapy has been segmented into major four segments, including drug class, route of administration, indication, and end user.
On the basis of drug class, the market is segmented into alkylating agents, mitotic inhibitors, antimetabolites, topoisomerase inhibitors, and antitumor antibiotic. The alkylating agents segment is expected to lead the market and register a substantial CAGR to reach USD 20,360.32 million by the end of 2024 and projected to exhibit the highest CAGR of 11.83% from 2019 to 2024.
Furthermore, based on indication, the market is segmented into lung cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, stomach cancer, lymphoma, leukemia, ovarian cancer, and others. Lung cancer accounted for the largest market share and expected to grow with the CAGR of 11.88% during the forecast period.
On the basis of route of administration, the market is segmented into intravenous, oral, subcutaneous, intra-muscular, intravesicular, topical, intraperitoneal, and intraventricular/intrathecal. Intravenous accounted for the largest market share. However, the oral segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 11.95% during the forecast period.
On the basis of end user, the market is segmented into, specialty centers, hospitals & clinics, others
Key Players
The prominent players in the global chemotherapy market are Johnson & Johnson Services Inc (US), GlaxoSmithKline PLC (UK), Eli Lilly and Company (US), F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (Switzerland), Novartis AG (Switzerland), Pfizer Inc. (US), Merck & Co. Inc. (US), Sanofi S.A. (France), Celgene Corporation (US) and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (US).
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