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  • Roche arthritis drug effective in late-stage study 11 Dec 2009 07:01 GMT
    ... * Ocrelizumab meets primary end-point in phase III study ... arthritis globally ZURICH, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding ( ) said a ... said Roche, the world's largest maker of cancer drugs. (Reporting by Sven Egenter; Editing by ...

  • UPDATE 1-Roche arthritis drug effective in late-stage study 11 Dec 2009 07:15 GMT
    ... ZURICH, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker said a late-stage study found its ... said Roche, the world's largest maker of cancer drugs. (Reporting by Sven Egenter; Editing by ...

  • FDA Drugs Advisory Committee recommends approval for Gilead Sciences' aztreonam for inhalation solution 11 Dec 2009 05:58 GMT
    ... (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food and ... solution.” CF is a chronic, debilitating genetic disease that affects the respiratory and digestive systems ... of Cayston are also pending in Australia, Switzerland and Turkey. ...

  • Gilead wins panel OK for cystic fibrosis drug 11 Dec 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... late-stage cystic fibrosis treatment Thursday, moving the drug nearly to the end of a three-plus ... process. The decision by the panel of health advisers, which the FDA could accept or ... of the drug from regulators in Australia, Switzerland and Turkey, has planned to start selling ...

  • Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 11 11 Dec 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... ZURICH, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The following are some ... of the main factors expected to affect Swiss stocks on Friday: The Swiss drugmaker said a late-stage study showed that its ...

  • Roche: Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Study Meets Endpoint 11 Dec 2009 07:54 GMT
    ... Roche: Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Study Meets Endpoint BASEL -(Dow ... Drug Study Meets Endpoint BASEL -(Dow Jones)- Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Holding AG (ROG.VX) said Friday ... the data for presentation at an upcoming medical meeting. -Zurich Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +41 ...

  • Swine-flu death toll doubles; 1 in 6 Americans have had flu 11 Dec 2009 02:17 GMT
    ... in several countries were gaining confidence in the economic recovery. Rate-setting central bankers in Switzerland and Britain were among those that were reducing or halting certain sti... Los Angeles ...

  • LAUSANNE, Switzerland - It's time to rewrite the Olympic record books: The result was no gold medal winner in the women's 100 meters at the 2000 Sydney Games. 11 Dec 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Last Updated; Thursday, December 10, 2009 LAUSANNE, Switzerland - It's time to rewrite the Olympic ... Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou because she evaded drug tests at the 2004 Athens Olympics. "The ...

  • Mom told us to wash our hands, and she was right 11 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Most of us grew up with a mother who constantly encouraged ... Mayo Clinic and other citadels of higher health care, experts in disease prevention routinely extol ... however, as evidenced by a widely cited Swiss awareness campaign that resulted in a dramatic ...

  • New approach to emissions makes climate and air quality models more accurate, major study finds 11 Dec 2009 02:59 GMT
    ... how these aerosols affect climate and human health, said Jimenez, also a fellow of the ... in Finland or a mountain in the Swiss Alps," said Jimenez. "The atmosphere acts like ... Research Inc., and international collaborators from England, Switzerland, China, Japan, Mexico, Germany, Sweden and Finland. ...

  • West must understand that Islamophobia is as dangerous as anti-Semitism by JOHN L. ESPOSITO* 11 Dec 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... officials from the US and Europe, a Swiss participant commented on this referendum on minarets. ... would go nowhere since, as he said, Switzerland is a very pluralistic society, its Muslim ... values. Islamophobia, which is becoming a social cancer, must be recognized and be as unacceptable ...

  • Polanski lawyers urge US court to drop charges 11 Dec 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... doing," he added. Rittenband, who died of cancer in 1993, oversaw the initial legal proceedings. ... is now under house arrest in his Swiss chalet in Gstaad after being detained in ... detained in September as he arrived in Switzerland to collect an award at the Zurich ...

  • Polanski asks Calif. court for dismissal 11 Dec 2009 00:43 GMT
    ... -- Filmmaker , under house arrest in Switzerland, has asked a California appeals court to ... and placed under house arrest in his Swiss chalet. The internationally famous filmmaker, who had been ... could be sentenced. He was accused of drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl. Polanski's lawyers ...

  • Author Penny Vincenzi hit by husband's tragic diagnosis 11 Dec 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... a lecture in Wales, ironically for a cancer charity.' The couple, who have four grown-up ... Vogue magazine, while Paul was then at medical school. He went on to have a ... born in Belfast but grew up in Switzerland. 'It will be a bit like America's ...

  • Attorneys ask court to dismiss Polanski sex case 11 Dec 2009 00:21 GMT
    ... felony counts, including rape by use of drugs, child molesting and sodomy. He later pleaded ... now confined to house arrest in his Swiss chalet in the resort town of Gstaad, and ... Polanski's current predicament of fighting extradition from Switzerland to the United States. Still, ordering a ...


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