Archive for September, 2008

Pfizer shifts focus to cancer and biotech drugs (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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Pfizer shifts focus to cancer and biotech drugs (San Francisco Chronicle)

Pfizer Inc. is shifting its research focus to diseases that have high potential for big profits and for treatment improvements, such as cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. The world’s biggest drugmaker also is ending new research on conditions from obesity to…

Ahead of the Bell: Pfizer (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Drug maker Pfizer Inc. is reportedly planning to stop developing drugs for heart disease, obesity and bone health to focus on more profitable fields such as treatments for cancer and Alzheimer’s disease.

Young cancer patients from across U.S. enjoy Islands (Honolulu Advertiser)

Their cancer may have been there on the inside, fighting their young bodies, but for a little while yesterday, 38 children from across the country found a sunny refuge at Queen’s Surf Beach.

Cancer survivor gets a shot at modeling dream (Tacoma News Tribune)

SAN ANTONIO — When the Make-A-Wish Foundation folks came to cancer survivor Janet Jones-Duffey and asked her what she’d really, really like to do if she had one wish, her first inclination was to vote for a photo safari in Africa.





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