A terrific article on the state of breast cancer patients

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Legit excited about this:

http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/0...8JR1GS20120827

Posted 17 hours ago or so:

UPDATE 2-Roche drug helped breast cancer patients survive longer

* T-DM1 drug reaches both primary endpoints in trial

* Drug seen as successor to Herceptin blockbuster

* Potential peak sales seen at 1.7 bln Sfr

* Genentech to seek EU approval, already applied with FDA

By Emma Thomasson

ZURICH, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG said its "armed antibody" T-DM1 drug significantly extended the lives of women with an aggressive type of breast cancer compared with those receiving the standard drug cocktail....

So while shootings become more frequent and students become even more unruly, while single high schools experience cases of over 50+ teenage pregnancies and our economy plummets to the bowels of historical decline....

Biotech is doing some pretty neat things.







inb4 Manu did it

inb4 live long enough to live forever, Ray Kurzweil-style