Twenty-four years ago, Dr. Lon Smith opened up his medical oncology practice in San Antonio. Much has happened since, both in cancer and in his practice.

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In the world of fashion, as we all know, one size does not fit all. The same holds true in the world of medications. There are tablets, caplets, capsules, ointments and liquids to suit different needs.

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With only 540 residents and 327 total households, Gwynedd’s 19436 ZIP code is the smallest on the list. It also has the smallest average household size, with only around 1.6 people. No other ZIP code in the Top 25 has fewer than 1,000 households.

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Five years after setting out to manufacture the delicate tissue that enables the human eye to see clearly, Cellular Bioengineering Inc. has completed 10 successful cornea implants abroad.

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Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc. has taken a 7.1 percent stake in a British firm developing a treatment for Parkinson’s disease, marking the pharmaceutical company’s first big step into expanding beyond the generic drug market.

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Despite a promotion to Bayer Corp. president and CEO, Greg Babe is keeping his day job.

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With two promising products drubbed since early July, Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. is resting its hopes on a single drug and the potential power of its delivery technology.

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An 11th-hour attempt to extend a key patent could cost companies — including a small Fremont cardiovascular catheter maker — millions in potential revenue.

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PolyMedix Inc. received Food and Drug Administration clearance to begin human testing of the company’s experimental anticoagulant reversing agent PMX-60056.

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As it looks toward a marriage with Genentech Inc. and South San Francisco, Swiss drug maker Roche is filing for divorce from Palo Alto.

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