Genentech wins FDA approval for 'smart bomb' against breast cancer
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The $ 117,600-a-year drug, known experimentally as T-DM1, will be on the U.S. market within two weeks, South San Francisco-based Genentech said, and will be sold commercially as Kadcyla. The treatment for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer that …
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Barry Bonds Then, Ryan Braun Now, and the Catch-22 Faced by Two Fan Bases
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Right in the middle of that investigation was one of the most prolific home-run hitters in the history of baseball, San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds. Bonds was one of the most naturally gifted … Meanwhile, Bonds also never missed time due to …
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The Plague Years, in Film and Memory
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Neither movie uses still photos with voice-overs, for example—a traditional approach for documentaries, and one used liberally in David Weissman's We Were Here, the 2011 film about the plague years in San Francisco as told through the stories of five …
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Damon Harris Dead: Former Temptations Singer Dies At 62
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The actor, best known for his role as drug kingpin Proposition Joe on the critically acclaimed HBO series “The Wire,” died January 17th, 2013, of apparent heart failure in his sleep at his home in Northeast Baltimore. He was 52. … died at the age of …
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