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October 15, 2008
Genetically determined cancer therapy: It will be a wash.
Analysis of: Genetic Research May Help Pick Patients' Best Cancer Drugs | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Genetic determinants will decrease use of some drugs due to mutations such as Kras which indicate less chance of response and thus the chemo agents will not be used.
October 8, 2008
Avastin/Tarceva/Roche/OSI/Genentech: So much for "synergy" in lung cancer
Analysis of: Genentech Set Back by Cancer-Drug Study | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The primary goal was improved survival- NOT REACHED!!
October 6, 2008
Government Intervention is Here: Pharma had better get use to it....
Analysis of: Roche Cuts Price of Cancer Drug | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
"U.K. Health Service Agrees to Pay for Tarceva Following the Company's Discount" so that the price is equivalent to Taxotere.
October 3, 2008
Radon & Lung cancer: Outside of Uranium Mines is it Relevant???
Analysis of: Protecting a Home From Silent Threat | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Radon is responsible for about 15% on lung cancer deaths in the US??
October 2, 2008
Idera Pharma: is there room for another agent in recurrent renal cell ca??
Analysis of: Idera Pharmaceuticals Announces Preliminary Data from Phase 2a Clinical Study of IMO-2055 Monotherapy in Renal Cell Carcinoma | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Apparently Merck has an interest in this compound and it is in trial in combination in other neoplasms.
September 30, 2008
Epo & Stroke: The chickens coming home to roost.
Analysis of: F.D.A. Reviewing Deaths in Anemia Drug Study | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Epo (J & J's version) increased mortality when given to patients with a new stroke in an effort to improve brain function. What will this lead too?? 
September 29, 2008
Oh, Good, Not only won't seniors be able to understand it; they won't be able to afford it?
Analysis of: Medicare Drug Premium on Rise | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Costs for Medicare part D are going up 31%
September 26, 2008
Molecular profiles in lung cancer: THE FUTURE IS HERE....
Analysis of: Lung Cancer | content.nejm.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Clinical trials are being built around determining which molecular profiles require what therapy. It's here!!
September 25, 2008
Tomotherapy, Protons, Short Course Breast RT - ASTRO 2008
Analysis of: Hospitals Look to Nuclear Tool to Fight Cancer | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Tomotherapy may do well after all with newer bells and whistles introduced at ASTRO 2008. Protons are likely to die leaving investors with a huge bill and dwindling ROI. Short course breast radiotherapy is not worth the risk.
September 24, 2008
Lilly to Disclose Payments to Doctors: What a revolting development this is!
Analysis of: Lilly to Disclose Payments to Doctors | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
It will become public knowledge what Doctors are paid by Lilly for advice, lectures and other services.

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