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Genentech, Inc.'s (JOBS) Avastin Meets Breast Cancer Study Goal

November 24, 2008 | 
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Genentech Inc. said Monday its blockbuster drug Avastin improved the survival time for breast cancer patients in a late-stage study, putting the drug closer to full regulatory approval to treat the condition.
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