It is not often that I will post this type of message because of the number of pranks that occur on the 'Net. This was sent by Cancerwire, a usually reliable source. JSW ______________________________________________________________________ Request For Help In Obtaining Experimental Drug From: [log in to unmask] Debbie Taylor is a 34 year old West Bridgewater, Mass. woman with a self-employed husband and two small children ages 3 & 7, and she's dying of cancer. Her last chance is an experimental drug that is allocated through a lottery type system. Her number was not chosen in the last lottery, she has been denied access to the drug, and her health is failing rapidly. The attached letter was written in an attempt to force the company that supplies this drug, Genentech, Inc. to release this drug to Debbie, immediately. Please help us aid in the fight for Debbie, her family, and other families who are suffering. Just simply sign the letter below, detach it and mail it as soon as possible to the address below: ATTN: Mr. Arthur Levinson, Ph.D., President, CEO Genentech, Inc. 1 DNA Way South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990 (650) 225-1000 or e-mail a copy of the letter below to: [log in to unmask] or you can fax it to: 1-415-225-5335 Debbie's situation is very critical, so please mail this letter immediately. Thank you for your help and support. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------- Dear Mr. Arthur Levinson, Ph.D, President, CEO The women who were not chosen in the lottery for access to RHUMAB HER2, Gene Missle, including Deborah Taylor, of West Bridgewater, Mass., need your understanding and compassion. You have denied these women the possibilty of a future. Please reconsider your policy, which is virtually a death sentence to some and allow these women the opportunity to experiment with this drug immediately. You have a moral obligation to do the right thing and give these women one last chance for survival. Thank you for your consideration and "compassion." Sincerely, Name:_______________________________ Address:______________________________ City & State:___________________________ ===== CANCERWIRE - Cancer News & Information Robert W. Neill, Jr., Editor & Publisher Web Page: http://rwneill.com Subscribe/Unsubscribe messages to [log in to unmask] -------------------- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ John S. Walker _/ _/ Publisher, CSS Internet News (tm) _/ _/ (Internet Training and Research) _/ _/ PO Box 57247, Jackson Stn., _/ _/ Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8P 4X1 _/ _/ Email [log in to unmask] _/ _/ _/ _/ "To Teach is to touch a life forever" _/ _/ On the Web one touch can reach so far! _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/