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Genetic test could up outcomes after lung cancer surgery

When patients present with early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer, doctors assess the tumors by looking at their size, location and appearance, and use this information to decide what to do after

Sanofi adds diabetes to collaborative effort at UCSF

Sanofi ( $SNY ) is broadening its research ties with the University of California in San Francisco, which has been steadily growing its collaborative work with the biopharma industry under Chancellor

Sanford-Burnham joins Pfizer's growing list of translational med partners

Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute in La Jolla, CA has joined the growing list of scientific groups to team up with Pfizer on its new effort to spur translational medicine programs for

Joint Pfizer and UCSF drug development teams get a green light

Just a few weeks away from the first anniversary of their deal to collaborate on new drug development, Pfizer ( $PFE ) and the University of California San Francisco say that they have selected their

UCSF's Desmond-Hellmann envisions a biotech empire on the Bay

Susan Desmond-Hellmann is pushing to make the University of California, San Francisco an international powerhouse in the world of drug discovery. Profiled in an in-depth article in The New York

UCSF looks for partners on breast cancer biomarkers

The University of California, San Francisco, is looking for partners to help develop biomarkers for early detection of a highly aggressive subtype of breast cancer. The markers indicate the presence

UCSF, UC Berkeley team on brain repair devices

Researchers at University of California, San Francisco and UC Berkeley are joining forces to develop devices that would allow patients who have suffered from strokes, spinal cord injuries, traumatic

Zambon unit licenses drug-delivery microdevice from UCSF

Italian pharmaceutical dollars are now behind a microdevice engineered to carry medicines directly to the gut. Zcube, a venture arm of the Bresso, Italy-based pharma Zambon, has inked a deal with the

Sanofi, UCSF form R&D collaborations

Sanofi-Aventis and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have formed two R&D collaborations to advance innovation from the lab to the patient. The first collaboration promotes

Pfizer, UCSF walk together through 'valley of death'

Pfizer and drug researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, will walk hand-in-hand through the "valley of death" via R&D collaboration, the company and university were expected to