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Focus Areas

Finding innovative solutions for unmet medical needs is at the heart of what we do. Our ideas and research help save lives.

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    Cardiometabolic diseases

    Pharma | Diagnostics

    Cardiometabolic diseases are one of the greatest challenges we face. Our focus lies in countering the threat through innovative diagnostic, therapies and preventive solutions.

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    Diabetes

    Diagnostics

    More than 500 million people are affected by the global diabetes epidemic. We are working to personalise daily diabetes management to make their lives easier.

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    Haematology

    Pharma

    Haematology is a complex and challenging area of medicine. At Roche, finding innovative solutions for those affected by diseases of the blood is a priority.

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    Infectious diseases

    Pharma | Diagnostics

    The infectious disease landscape is ever-changing with outbreaks, mutations, emerging pathogens, and growing resistances placing pressures on healthcare systems. Roche is determined to provide relief and care.

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    Inflammatory bowel diseases

    Pharma

    Uncovering the full picture of inflammatory bowel diseases, one piece at a time.

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    Immunology

    Pharma

    Immune-mediated diseases disrupt the body’s defence system, causing serious illness. Roche advances immunology with therapies targeting complex conditions to improve patient outcomes.

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    Neurology

    Pharma | Diagnostics

    We're pushing boundaries of scientific understanding to achieve clinical advancements and solve some of the greatest challenges in neurology today.

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    Oncology

    Pharma | Diagnostics

    Our scientists take a rigorous, comprehensive approach to understanding cancer biology and drug discovery.

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    Ophthalmology

    Pharma

    We are on a mission to save and restore eyesight by investing in ophthalmology at scale, working across multiple disease areas and looking for partnerships that can shape the future.

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    Respiratory

    Pharma

    With nearly 30 years in respiratory research, we are focused on improving outcomes for patients with severe respiratory diseases.

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    Women’s Health

    Pharma | Diagnostics

    Roche is committed to women’s health at every stage of her life.

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Partnering

Innovation

At Roche Partnering, we are passionate about science: yours and ours. Through partnerships, we hope that together we can build a better future with medicines that make a real difference to patients.

Clinical trials

Innovation

Clinical trials are essential to determine whether new drugs or diagnostics are safe and effective when used to diagnose or treat people.