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JUNE 11, 2004
The Bloom Is Off the ASCO Rose
The annual cancer confab is over, and once again, so is investors' euphoria over possible breakthroughs

MAY 20, 2004
Statins in Aisle 7?
Following Britain's lead, the FDA could soon approve the popular cholesterol-lowering medicines as over-the-counter remedies

MAY 5, 2004
A Cancer Drug Under a Cloud
Several troubling but inconclusive studies suggest that EPO, a huge earner for Amgen and J&J, might actually lower survival rates

APRIL 29, 2004
Bigger Than Depression?
Once associated mainly with hyper kids, attention deficit disorder is now widely diagnosed in adults. But drugs aren't the only answer

APRIL 8, 2004
Has Obesity Met Its Match?
The French pharma Sanofi is getting positive results so far with a drug that suppresses appetite. And it may have cardiac benefits, too

MARCH 26, 2004
Angiotech's Drug-Coated Pipeline
The Canadian outfit had its first hit with Taxus stents, licensed to Boston Scientific. Now, it's working to build on that success

MARCH 15, 2004
A Risky Bet on Antibiotics?
Small companies are licensing promising products rather than developing them from scratch. That may do little for profits and less for science

MARCH 5, 2004
Acambis' Springboard: Smallpox
The little biotech has done well supplying a vaccine to the U.S. CEO Gordon Cameron discusses how it plans to sustain its success

FEBRUARY 25, 2004
Flu Vaccines for Everyone?
If Uncle Sam made shots universal, a stabilized vaccine industry might be ready for the killer virus doctors have long feared

FEBRUARY 20, 2004
Feds to Biotech: No More Fibbing!
A little-noted change in drug-approval procedures is a step toward avoiding more ImClone-style stock scandals

FEBRUARY 10, 2004
An Upstart's Take on Biotech's Ills
Dan Adams of Protein Sciences doesn't mince words. His industry's biggest flaw, he says, is that it's horrendously managed by egomaniacs

FEBRUARY 6, 2004
"Good" Cholesterol: Great for Kos
The tiny drugmaker has been on a tear lately, thanks to its HDL-boosting drugs. CEO Adrian Adams talks about some challenges ahead

JANUARY 9, 2004
Genzyme: Beyond "Orphan" Diseases
Though the biotech made its name developing drugs for extremely limited markets, CEO Henri Termeer is now targeting broader areas

JANUARY 5, 2004
What's Next for Pharma?
Experts from the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development discuss the outlook for R&D, mergers, and the FDA's changing role

DECEMBER 29, 2003
A Happy Pill for Some Biotechs
Analysts predict 2003's rally will continue, with the winners changing to include a few blue-chip names and select up-and-comers

DECEMBER 4, 2003
TB: Battling an Old Foe's Resurgence
Foundations and drug companies are finding fresh ways to fight tuberculosis, a deadly disease given new life by the AIDS epidemic

NOVEMBER 13, 2003
Faster Pulses for Biotech Investors
Any slowdown will be temporary, says VC Nick Galakatos, who believes 2004's promising products will be a catalyst for the sector

NOVEMBER 7, 2003
The New World of Tailored Treatments
For Big Pharma, gene-based therapies that can be personalized to individual patients are a major challenge -- and a bigger opportunity

OCTOBER 24, 2003
Seeking a Prescription for Biogenerics
No U.S. laws allow for generic versions of off-patent biotech medicines. Several forces are now working to change that

OCTOBER 16, 2003
Cancer Drugs That Keep Survivors Going
A new class of maintenance therapies with low side effects is showing promise in keeping patients from suffering relapses


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