Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Report (2021-2031) by Scope, Segmentation, Dynamics, and Competitive Analysis

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

  • Therapy Type (Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Radiation Therapy, Hormone Therapy, Other Therapy Types)
  • Indications (Blood Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Liver & Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Other Indications)
  • Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, Online Channel)


No. of Pages: 150    |    Report Code: BMIRE00031450    |    Category: Life Sciences

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market
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The cancer therapeutics market size is expected to reach US$ 1,15,334.80 Million by 2031 from US$ 52,938.08 Million in 2024. The market is estimated to record a CAGR of 10.89 % from 2025 to 2031.

Executive Summary and Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Analysis:

The cancer therapeutics market in Western Europe is experiencing significant growth driven by several key factors, including growing burden of breast and lung cancer and surging investments in oncology research. For instance, In October 2024, Innovate UK and the Office for Life Sciences (OLS) revealed additional support for cancer innovation. They have plans to collaboratively invest US$ 5.19 million (£4 million) in 6 projects as part of the advancing competition in precision medicine. The OLS Cancer Programme is designed to establish the UK as a premier testbed for oncology innovation by speeding up the development and commercialization of a new generation of cancer diagnostics and therapeutics. 

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Strategic Insights

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Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the cancer therapeutics market analysis are therapy type, indication, and distribution channel.

  • By therapy type, the cancer therapeutics market is segmented into chemotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, and other therapy types. The chemotherapy segment dominated the market in 2024.
  • In terms of indications, the market is segmented into blood cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, colorectum cancer, prostate cancer, stomach cancer, cervical cancer, liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancer, thyroid cancer, and other indications. The lung cancer segment held the largest share of the market in 2024.  
  • By distribution channel, the market is segmented into hospital pharmacies, retail pharmacies, and online stores. The hospital pharmacies segment held the largest share of the market in 2024.

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Outlook

The cancer therapeutics market in Western Europe is experiencing significant growth driven by growing burden of breast and lung cancer and surging investments in oncology research contributes significantly to overall market growth. The Western Europe cancer therapeutics market is segmented into Germany, the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, and Portugal. The well-established healthcare infrastructure in Western European countries ensures that patients have access to the latest cancer therapies. National health systems in countries such as the UK, Germany, and France provide comprehensive cancer treatment options, further accelerating the uptake of advanced therapies. Governments and the European Union invest heavily in cancer research and drug development. Programs such as Horizon Europe and national cancer initiatives provide funding for research, clinical trials, and novel cancer therapy developments, fostering growth and innovation in the cancer therapeutics market.

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Country Insights

Based on region, the Eastern Western Europe cancer therapeutics market is further segmented into Germany, the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, and Portugal. The Germany held the largest share in 2024.

Cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Germany; the country reports a vast number of cases of lung cancer, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, colorectum cancer, and skin cancer. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Germany recorded ~0.63 million new cancer cases and ~0.25 million deaths in 2022. The rising number of cancer cases in Germany propels the demand for better treatment options. Moreover, Germany is a hub for cancer research, with institutions such as the German Cancer Research Center, and partnerships between such research organizations and pharmaceutical companies fostering innovation in treatment options. For instance, Germany is home to clinical trials for cutting-edge therapies such as CAR-T cell treatments and immune checkpoint inhibitors, which have revolutionized cancer care. Additionally, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) launched the National Decade against Cancer in 2019, which brings together medicine and research, society, politics, and business.

The country's strong biotechnology sector, bolstered by government funding and collaboration with major pharmaceutical companies, accelerates the development and commercialization of new therapeutics. In February 2024, Boehringer Ingelheim and CBmed GmbH, the Center for Biomarker Research in Medicine, unveiled a long-term strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the development of novel cancer therapies into first-in-class medicines. The collaboration seeks to transform the lives of cancer patients and supports Boehringer Ingelheim's ultimate goal of curing various types of cancer.

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Report Highlights

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ 52,938.08 Million
Market Size by 2031 US$ 1,15,334.80 Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 10.89 %
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Therapy Type
  • Chemotherapy
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Hormone Therapy
  • Other Therapy Types
By Indications
  • Blood Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Liver & Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Other Indications
By Distribution Channel
  • Hospital Pharmacies
  • Retail Pharmacies
  • Online Channel
Regions and Countries Covered Western Europe
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • Luxembourg
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Sweden
  • Austria
  • Denmark
  • Portugal
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Company Profiles

Astellas Pharma Inc; Eli Lilly and Co; Novartis AG; Merck KGaA.; Johnson & Johnson; AstraZeneca; Pfizer Inc; Bristol Myers Squibb; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd; and AbbVie are among the key players operating in the market. These players adopt strategies such as expansion, product innovation, and mergers and acquisitions to stay competitive in the market and offer innovative products to their consumers.

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Research Methodology:

The following methodology has been followed for the collection and analysis of data presented in this report:

  • Secondary Research

The research process begins with comprehensive secondary research, utilizing both internal and external sources to gather qualitative and quantitative data for each market. Commonly referenced secondary research sources include, but are not limited to:

  • Company websites, annual reports, financial statements, broker analyses, and investor presentations
  • Industry trade journals and other relevant publications
  • Government documents, statistical databases, and market reports
  • News articles, press releases, and webcasts specific to companies operating in the market

Note:

All financial data included in the Company Profiles section has been standardized to US$. For companies reporting in other currencies, figures have been converted to US$ using the relevant exchange rates for the corresponding year.

  • Primary Research

The Insight Partners conducts a significant number of primary interviews each year with industry stakeholders and experts to validate and analyze the data and gain valuable insights. These research interviews are designed to:

  • Refine findings from secondary research
  • Enhance the expertise and market understanding of the analysis team
  • Gain insights into market size, trends, growth patterns, competitive dynamics, and future prospects

Primary research is conducted via email interactions and telephone interviews with industry experts across various markets, categories, segments, and sub-segments in different regions. Participants typically include:

  • Industry stakeholders: Vice Presidents, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers
  • External experts: Valuation specialists, research analysts, and key opinion leaders with industry-specific expertise

Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market Country and Regional Insights

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Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Key Sources Referred:

  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • Macmillan Cancer Support
  • Global Cancer Observatory
  • Eurostat
  • Spanish Network of Cancer Registries
  • Danish Cancer Society
  • Finnish Cancer Registry
  • European Cancer Information System (ECIS)

 

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Frequently Asked Questions
How big is the Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market?

The Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market is valued at US$ 52,938.08 Million in 2024, it is projected to reach US$ 1,15,334.80 Million by 2031.

What is the CAGR for Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market by (2025 - 2031)?

As per our report Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market, the market size is valued at US$ 52,938.08 Million in 2024, projecting it to reach US$ 1,15,334.80 Million by 2031. This translates to a CAGR of approximately 10.89 % during the forecast period.

What segments are covered in this report?

The Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market report typically cover these key segments-

  • Therapy Type (Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Radiation Therapy, Hormone Therapy, Other Therapy Types)
  • Indications (Blood Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Liver & Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Other Indications)
  • Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, Online Channel)

What is the historic period, base year, and forecast period taken for Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market?

The historic period, base year, and forecast period can vary slightly depending on the specific market research report. However, for the Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market report:

  • Historic Period : 2021-2023
  • Base Year : 2024
  • Forecast Period : 2025-2031
  • Who are the major players in Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market?

    The Western Europe Cancer Therapeutics Market is populated by several key players, each contributing to its growth and innovation. Some of the major players include:

  • Astellas Pharma Inc
  • Eli Lilly and Co
  • Novartis AG
  • Merck KGaA
  • AstraZeneca
  • Pfizer Inc
  • Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • AbbVie Inc
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
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