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| Feb.17 |
South SF |
Prostate cancer vaccine shows promise| Shares in Cell Genesys shot up nearly 20% after the company released a favorable analysis of its experimental prostate cancer vaccine GVAX | |
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| Jan.22 |
Stanford |
Separated Costa Rican Twins To Go Home Formerly conjoined 2-year-old girls walked, played and swatted at bubbles during their first public appearance since risky separation surgery
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| Dec.25 |
Stanford |
Genetic Screens Help Black And Hispanic A new study finds that Hispanic and young black women may benefit from genetic screening in connection with a gene associated with breast cancer
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| Oct.15 |
Stanford |
Test developed to identify Alzheimer's| Researchers have developed a potentially pathbreaking blood test that could help to identify patients with Alzheimer's disease | |
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| Apr.4 |
Palo Alto |
Watzlawick, family therapy pioneer, dies A pioneering Stanford family therapist and communications theorist was 85
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| Dec.17 |
Stanford |
Univ. Launches E. Coli Into Earth's Orbit| Scientists believe studying the organism’s behavior may help determine the effect outer space conditions have on humans | |
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| Oct.2 |
Stanford |
Scientist Shares Nobel Prize In Medicine| Professor of Pathology and Genetics Andrew Fire won the Prize for discovering a way to silence specific genes | | |
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'Ethical' stem cell lines created
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| Feb.12 |
Stanford |
Heart transplant pioneer Shumway dies Norman E. Shumway performed the first successful human heart transplant in the United States
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| Jan.28 |
San Carlos |
Nektar Develops Inhaled Insulin The company has been working for 15-years to get Exubera approved
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| Sep.23 |
Genentech |
Genentech Stops Enrolling Avastin Study The company stopped enrolling patients in a study due to greater occurrences of gastrointestinal perforations
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| Apr.16 |
Genentech |
Avastin helps those with breast cancer Genentech Inc.'s pioneering colon cancer is already showing potential as a lung cancer treatment
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| Feb.24 |
Stanford |
Girl Tastes Food For First Time In 8 Years| Thanks to doctors, a little girl from England is catching up on 8 years with no junk food | | |
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| Feb.17 |
Stanford |
Tiny Miracle Baby Survives Heart Surgery 1-week-old Jerrick De Leon is the smallest baby ever to survive a special type of open heart surgery
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| Jan.10 |
Stanford |
Device allows 3-D pictures of heart Stanford Hospital announced that it has a new device that allows cardiologists to see more heart patients
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High school football star killed
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| May.20 |
Stanford |
Little Boy Gets Heart Transplant 3-year-old Drew Wessell from Oakley underwent a risky heart transplant
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Frat brawl: One dead on his birthday
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| Nov.23 |
San Mateo |
Free marijuana to patients for study County to give away marijuana to 60 AIDS patients as part of a study of benefits of the drug
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| Sep.6 |
Stanford |
Gynecologist admits errors Stanford gynecologist admitted he made errors in a medical journal article
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| Aug.24 |
Stanford |
Web access to cancer group Breast cancer support groups by offered free Internet access for the 12 week study
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| Aug.17 |
Stanford |
Meditation to treat depression Stanford is launching a study of the effects of meditation and hypnosis as treatments for longterm depression.
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| Jul.9 |
San Lorenzo |
Chiropractic college moving Life Chiropractic College West is moving from San Lorenzo to Hayward
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