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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.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2006 Brian Lawler	Genentech Gets Another Approval Today, Genentech finally received formal approval to market its breast cancer therapy Herceptin for the early stages. Investors, take note.
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 July 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Genentech's Deceptive Disappointment A slight shortfall in one product's sales is not a valid cause for panic. However, investors' patience might be wearing a bit thin here. What's more, Genentech's neither cheap nor undiscovered.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech on a Roll 2006 was a great year for the world's largest biotech firm. Investors should follow Genentech closely, as the company's a bellwether for the rest of the biopharmaceutical sector.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2004 Brian Gorman	Genentech's Healthy Showing The company's first-quarter results were impressive, driven by pricey cancer drugs.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Brian Lawler	Not a Bad Quarter for Genentech Two of its top drugs see speedy growth, but investors don't seem ecstatic about Genentech's first-quarter financial results.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Brian Lawler	Gauging Genentech Genentech releases its fourth-quarter results; in which revenues were up and adjusted earnings per share gained.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Catherine Arnst	Genentech's Lessons For Big Pharma The biotech company focuses on science -- not marketing, acquisitions, or patents.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Charly Travers	Genentech's Next Billion-Dollar Drug The cancer drug Avastin looks like a big winner. The market had exceptionally high expectations for this product, and it certainly seems well on its way to becoming a blockbuster drug.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 David Nierengarten	Genentech's Star Power How much higher can Genentech go?
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	Genentech Is More Robust Than It Looks Genentech, the world's second-largest biotech and an innovative developer of biotherapeutics, gets no favors from the Street.
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 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 March 29, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech Going Forward Genentech gives guidance for first-quarter sales numbers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Brian Lawler	Genentech Needs More Profit Power Another fine quarter of sales for the biotech company, but what about net earnings?
The Motley Fool December 6, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech Voted Down An FDA panel recommends against expanded use of Genentech's lead drug.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Stephen Albainy-Jenei	The Best Drug Stock for 2007: Genentech Now that growth is starting to level off for Genentech's four main oncology drugs, many analysts have lowered their ratings and cooled on Genentech's future. But the company is more than just a list of drugs.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Tom Taulli	Genentech's Vision Thing Genentech has been on fire. Now the challenge will be to manage the growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech Is Still Healthy The biopharma powerhouse announces its first-quarter financial results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Brian Lawler	Genentech Adds to Avastin's Arsenal Genentech's lead drug Avastin gains another use -- just not the one investors expected.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2008 Brian Lawler	Roche Wants to Buy Genentech -- Again In what could become one of the biggest biotech deals ever, Roche announces that it is offering to pay $43.7 billion for the remaining Genentech shares it doesn't already own.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech Fitting Better Cancer treatment Avastin continues to surge for the biopharma with a jump on the competition. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 Brian Lawler	Will Avastin Squeeze Past the FDA? Unless an FDA advisory panel provides extremely strong reasoning for approving Avastin on the evidence of PFS benefits alone, Genentech and its investors should expect another approvable letter come January.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Brian Lawler	A Tale of 2 DNA Drugs More trouble for Genentech's No. 2 product, the systemic lupus treatment Rituxan.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Genentech's Hope For the past two days, Genentech has been an example of what many investors hinge their hopes and dollars on. Yesterday's FDA approval of the company's groundbreaking cancer drug, Avastin, was the reason positive sentiment remained infectious today.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Brian Lawler	Round 2 for Genentech Learn a lesson or two from Genentech's's dance with the FDA. The drugmaker's experience serves as a reminder of the fickle nature of the government agency, and the sometimes frustrating process of bringing a medication to market.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Brian Gorman	Genentech Hedges Its Edge The company's manufacturing capacity may allow it to attract biotech partners for years into the future. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Arthur Levinson The scientist-turned-CEO plans to move Genentech into the pharmaceutical big leagues.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	More Big, Boring Growth at Genentech The stock is expensive, and some may worry that Genentech didn't exceed estimates by as much as in the past.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Genentech Generates Profits Whether you call it a biotech or a pharmaceutical, there's no disputing that Genentech is raking in some big bucks. Trying to value this stock is no treat, but growth-oriented investors should still have much to look forward to over the years.
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 March 30, 2004 Charly Travers	Genentech: Priced for Perfection Can Genentech's earnings growth keep up with its valuation? The launch of three new products in the last nine months has made Genentech a very popular, and expensive, company.
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.
Chemistry World January 13, 2011 Andrew Turley	UK tilts towards appraisal of Avastin as eye drug The UK is moving closer to opening up the National Health Service to cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) for the treatment of eye conditions, such as age-related macular degeneration.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Brian Lawler	Is It Time to Buy Genentech Yet? Genentech announces positive second-quarter results, but investors remain worried.
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.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech's All Good The biotech's latest partnership deal is nothing to worry about. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Gears Up a Blockbuster One of the pharmaceutical's top new compounds scores final EU approval.
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Arlene Weintraub	Drug Development, Genentech Style Its promising colon cancer fighter Avastin is a prime example of how the biotech "keeps following the science."
The Motley Fool July 9, 2008 Brian Lawler	Predicting More Good News From Invitrogen Invitrogen gets a positive review from the FDA for one of its tests.
BusinessWeek January 30, 2006 Catherine Arnst	Going Broke To Stay Alive Rising prices for cancer treatments are making patients - and doctors - balk.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2008 Brian Lawler	Genentech Takes Center Stage There might be more partnerships in store for this drugmaker.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Tim Hanson	Genentech's Promising Future Cancer drug Avastin is finding new uses. How will outside forces affect its potential? Investors take note.
Chemistry World June 12, 2012 Nina Notman	Three pronged approach puts brakes on US breast cancer The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of anti-HER2 therapy Perjeta (pertuzumab) to treat patients with previously untreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2008 Brian Orelli	The Comeback of the Century? AstraZeneca is trying to revive Iressa.
Registered Rep. February 1, 2005 Bob Hirschfeld	Healing Investments New lung cancer drugs mean good news in both the doctor's office and on Wall Street.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Brian Orelli	Winners and Losers of Roche's Avastin Woes What the FDA giveth, the FDA can taketh away.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	Invest in This Space at Your Own Risk Lung cancer is a tough foe for drugmakers.
Chemistry World September 24, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Review says cheaper drug is safe for eye disease Researchers have added weight to the argument that health services should use the cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) to treat age-related wet macular degeneration, instead of the more expensive Lucentis (ranibizumab).