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Cuts That Hurt

Thursday, March 1, 2007 10:25 PM

President Bush’s proposed fiscal 2008 budget includes an increase of less than 1% to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) budget overall, but a decrease of $9 million in the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI’s) budget, to $4.78 billion. The NIH comprises 27 institutes. NCI’s 2008 budget is roughly equal to how much it costs to wage war in Iraq for a fortnight.

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Bert Spilker's Pharma Principles of The Week

Friday, February 23, 2007 04:17 PM

Posted by: Bert Spilker

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Lancet Says Industry is 'Medicalizing' Everyday Problems

Friday, February 23, 2007 03:53 PM

A group of healthcare experts have published a series of six essays in the British medical journal Lancet discussing direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising and what they see as the 'Medicalizing' of modern society. HealthDay Reporter Ed Edelson explores the issue in a well-balanced piece published yesterday at HealthDay News.

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Anapharm Under New Leadership

Friday, February 23, 2007 02:01 PM

Princeton, N.J.-based PharmaNet Development Group is showing more signs of positive change as it attempts to move forward after troubled times. It announced this week that it appointed Johane Boucher-Champagne president and chief executive of its Anapharm unit, a phase I and bioequivalencey business based in Quebec City, Canada.

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Game Plan For The Next Pharma Leaders

Wednesday, February 21, 2007 02:24 PM

Where should Big Pharma’s next leaders come from?

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Bert Spilker's Pharma Principles of The Week

Friday, February 16, 2007 05:07 PM

Posted by: Bert Spilker

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CenterWatch Monthly: February 2007 Issue

Friday, February 16, 2007 01:57 PM

Big Pharma Collaborates for Inter-Company Auditing Agreement

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ICON Reports Banner Year; Central Lab Business Swings Back

Friday, February 16, 2007 09:38 AM

In line with the banner year shared by much of clinical trials industry, the Dublin, Ireland-based contract research organization (CRO) ICON reported big gains in 2006. The company generated $129 million in net revenue, a 46% increase compared with $88.1 million during the same period in 2005. The company had full year revenues of $455.6 million in 2006 compared with $342.8 million in 2005, representing an increase of 33%. ICON’s operating income rose 69% to $51.9 million in 2006 compared with $30.8 million in 2005.

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