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The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Brian Orelli	Abraxis Tardy, but With a Note Abraxis Bioscience finally gets around to releasing fourth-quarter 2007 financials.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Brian Orelli	Little Drug, Big Sales Huge increases in revenue usually drive stock prices upward, but Abraxis BioScience's stock has fallen 15% from its high last week, despite releasing a stellar earnings report.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Brian Orelli	Little Product, Big Profits Abraxis Bioscience reports increased sales of its nano-sized drug. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	Celgene Jumps on a Platform Investors don't seem too enamored with Celgene's announcement that it's purchasing fellow cancer drugmaker Abraxis Bioscience although it looks like a good move in the long term.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Brian Orelli	Breaking Up Is Easy to Do Drugmaker Abraxis splits in two. It will be a few years before investors know whether the breakup was beneficial to the new companies.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Brian Orelli	Celgene Needs a Rocket Ship Celgene really needs a hit from Abraxane and other drugs it may license or purchase.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	Invest in This Space at Your Own Risk Lung cancer is a tough foe for drugmakers.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	Valuing a Breakup Abraxis makes its final earnings report before it becomes two companies. Its hospital-based products division will hereafter be known as APP Pharmaceuticals.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	Fitting Fission at Abraxis BioScience Abraxis BioScience will split itself into a biotech firm and a generic drug business. Both new companies stand to benefit, but will investors?
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Brian Orelli	Genentech Exhales The biotech had everything to lose and almost nothing to gain with its recent clinical trial.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 Brian Orelli	Bristol Rolls Snake Eyes in Europe European officials reject Bristol-Myers Squibb's breast cancer treatment, Ixempra.
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The Motley Fool November 11, 2010 Brian Orelli	ATTRACTing Clinical Trial Failure Let's not make it a habit, Novartis. Novartis is dropping development of lung-cancer treatment ASA404 after a second failed phase 3 trial.
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The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Brian Lawler	More Work on Cancer Drug for Genentech The FDA asks for more data about Avastin, which could be used to treat various cancers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2006 Brian Lawler	Abraxis Advances The drug developer's platform technology could improve existing drugs, much to investors' excitement.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	This Drug Doesn't Work. But All Is Not Lost. Novartis cancer drug fails one trial, but there's still hope.
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 Mike Havrilla	On the Threshold at Sonus The pharma is testing one drug that could be used to treat several types of cancer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Brian Orelli	No Drugs, No Rally Sonus Pharmaceuticals' lead drug fails in phase 3 trials, so the stock crashes.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Tiny Particles Cause a Big Storm for Abraxis Elan sues Abraxis Bioscience for patent infringement. Abraxis' stock, which has fallen nearly 60% from its 52-week high, might make a compelling buy for more risk-tolerant investors.
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The Motley Fool June 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	Just Enough to Give Investors Hope Hitting a secondary endpoint means all is not lost for Onyx's lung cancer drug.
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The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Brian Lawler	A Positive Surprise for Genentech Biopharma Genentech's lead drug gets a conditional OK to treat breast cancer.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	Double the Approvals! Double the Fun! These twins will take it. sanofi-aventis and Novartis both received FDA approvals for their cancer drugs yesterday.
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The Motley Fool April 12, 2005 Brian Gorman	Genentech's Cancer Quest The company's achievements in lung cancer further strengthen its reputation as a cancer fighter. Would-be investors are best served by waiting patiently.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	Make Money, Fight Disease: The ASCO Preview The big cancer meeting is upon us.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward.
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The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 David Nierengarten	Genentech's Star Power How much higher can Genentech go?
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Brian Orelli	Geez, Lighten Up, Mr. Market! Investors dish out undue punishment to Onyx's stock.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Brian Orelli	The Phase 2 Blues Drug developer Cytokinetics disappoints investors with failed clinical trials.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Genentech's Lucky Day Genentech and OSI Pharmaceuticals jump in today's trading session after favorable trial results for a cancer drug.
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The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Charly Travers	The Best Company I've Never Owned The history of Genentech's Avastin, which just completed another phase 3 clinical trial showing that Avastin is effective in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. The author laments missing the opportunity to invest.
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