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Proton Therapy has carved out a niche for itself in the cancer treatment market. Starting with just one proton therapy center in 1990, the US had 15 proton therapy centers at the end of 2013. With a whole lot of therapy centers coming up in various states like Florida, Washington D.C. and Texas, this number is expected to grow to 29 by 2018 with a market size of around US$ 1.2 Billion. This surge can be attributed to the various advantages associated with proton therapy, such as more directed impact on the tumor, increased control and reduced negative impact on the healthy tissue.

The modular kitchen market in India is expanding very fast in the country. The market is growing, as the demand is no more restricted to the upper middle and top segments, but is gaining popularity among other strata of the society as well. The willingness of new age Indian consumers to invest more and more in their home interior has led to a widespread demand for modular kitchens in India. According to our report, “Indian Housing Sector Outlook 2018”, the growth in the per capita income of people, coupled with efforts on the part of organized players to offer services at affordable rates, are some of the factors which are providing a boost to the modular kitchen demand in the country.

RNCOS, in its latest research report titled “Genetic Testing Market Outlook 2018”, highlighted that the genetic testing equipment market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 9% during 2013-2018. US occupied the largest share in the global genetic testing equipment market followed by Europe. The market is primarily growing on account of increasing knowledge base of consumers worldwide. Intense R&D activities focused on the genetic aspect are likely to propel the genetic testing market growth in the coming years.

Vietnam’s dairy demand as a crucial supplementary nutrition source is significantly increasing. The trend is reflected in the growth of dairy revenue of Vietnamese producers at a steady rate over the years. Noticeable increase in the domestic demand of dairy products coupled with supportive government policies is leading to the development of the dairy sector in the country.

The miRNA market in the Americas was estimated to be around US$ 85 Million in 2013, and is likely to reach US$ 204 Million by 2018. The growth can be attributed to the active research environment of the country, generous funding and support provided by the regulatory authorities, and high standards of research infrastructure and intellect.

The changing consumer needs & preferences and greater urbanization are providing a robust growth to the Indian cosmetic market. Increasing consumer awareness due to the efforts of mass media and affordability due to the rising disposable income are the two most prominent key growth drivers of the Indian cosmetic industry. The growth in demand for cosmetic products has lead to the entry of enormous cosmetic companies, both in mid-group and high-end segments. According to a new report by RNCOS, “Indian Cosmetic Market Outlook 2018”, the rapidly changing scenario of Indian cosmetic market in terms of new players, advanced technologies and specific products related to personal care issues, has increased the demand of branded cosmetic products in the country.

According to the National Cancer Institute’s estimates, nearly 142,820 people would be diagnosed with and 50,830 would die of cancer of the colon and rectum in 2013. On the other hand, it is estimated that 232,340 women would be diagnosed with and 39,620 women would die of cancer of the breast in 2013. Moving in the same lines, USFDA approved the first generic version of Xeloda (capecitabine), an oral chemotherapy pill used to treat cancer of the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer) that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic) as well as metastatic breast cancer. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA has gained FDA approval to market the generic capecitabine in 150 and 500 mg strengths.

In the present scenario, the market for anti-ageing creams is one of the most competitive markets in India, in terms of beauty products. Anti-ageing products have ceased to be prescriptive in nature; rather they are used for preventive purposes. Consumers realise that these products help in delaying the damage caused to skin due to ageing, which has eventually led to an increasing penetration of anti-ageing creams in the Indian markets. According to our recent report, “Indian Skin Care Market Outlook 2018”, with the increase in population, changing skin care needs and increasing disposable income, the anti-ageing creams will exhibit an increase in demand in the coming years.

US steel industry is expected to experience a healthy growth with construction sector dominates the overall steel industry. Steel has become one of the most important and reliable materials in the US construction sector due to its strength, performance, and consistency. Further, steel demand from the residential market is also increasing in the US due to high demand created from the home re-roofing. Further, increasing spending on non-residential construction and more commercial spaces further encourage the steel demand in the Kingdom.

Artificial Jewellery has always been preferred exclusively by women in the past. But in recent times, men have also created interest in adapting themselves with it due to rising fashion consciousness. It has been noticed that wearing rings, studs, chains and bracelets are rapidly becoming part of fashion of the country’s metro men who have already included cosmetics and various fairness creams to their practice.