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MONDAY'S GAMES Boston 8, Nashville 1 San Jose 3, New Jersey 1 Washington 4, Montreal 4, tie Carolina 4, Toronto 2 Philadelphia 5, Ottawa 0 Buffalo 4, Florida 0 Vancouver 5, Dallas 3 Anaheim 5, Pittsburgh...
Pittsburgh at San Jose...
...year 2025, and some things haven't changed. The sky is still blue. The Dow is poised to set another record. And Jose Rodriguez (Michigan State, class of '04) has just learned that he has colon cancer. But he's not too concerned. Thanks to the genetic revolution that swept over the pharmaceutical industry 30 years earlier, scientists have developed a variety of anticancer drugs that work far better, and with fewer side effects, than the old poison-and-burn treatments of the late 20th century...
...oncologist takes a few cells from Jose's tumor and places them on a microchip. Within minutes, the chip identifies five mutant genes that, like some kind of diabolical cheerleading squad, have pushed Jose's cancer to grow, grow, grow. Someday, perhaps soon, doctors will be able to fix the wayward genes themselves. Until then, they will have to rely on the next best thing: drugs developed by pharmaceutical firms that block the destructive messages generated by the errant genes. Jose's physician selects a combination of treatments that matches the tumor's genetic profile. Six months later, no trace...
Freshman Deborah Stevens also garnered Rookie of the Week accolades two weeks ago for her stellar play in Cornell's last victory, a 75-54 defeat of San Jose State on Dec. 21. The Big Red's leading rebounder just missed a triple-double by recording 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists...