Pharmaceutical Executive-09-27-2005

Schizophrenia experts interpret the result of an extensive head-to-head comparison of five treatments. Schizophrenia patients frequently change or discontinue treatments. The jury is out on some side effects.

Scientists talk about the medical applications of a protein with 10 trillion possible functional variations. The molecule, present in viruses that infect bacteria, is the closest thing to an antibody ever discovered. And it might be easier to replicate.

Hours after Lester Crawford resigns, the head of the National Cancer Institute takes his place on the FDA hot seat.