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The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Brian Orelli	5 Biotech ASCO Abstracts to Watch The biotech investors' Christmas in May is once again upon us, where investors and researchers alike will be able to find the synopsis of what will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting next month.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Brian Lawler	Know Your Drug Stock ABCs: Part 2 Investing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries can be difficult. Here are terms investors should know to better understand how the clinical trial process involved with bringing a drug to market works.
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The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	Headline? Bad! Unexpected? No! For a company that only has one drug on the market, stopping a failing phase 3 clinical trial that's designed to expand the market of that drug is usually a major blow. But Onyx Pharmaceuticals was able to shrug it off.
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The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	Threshold Over the Edge Another day, another development-stage drugmaker implodes. Investors, Threshold announced negative clinical trial results for its lead drug.
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