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 		 FDA Approves New Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
October 28, 2009 (Research Reports) -

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Arzerra (ofatumumab) for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), a slowly progressing cancer of the blood and bone marrow.

Arzerra is approved for patients with CLL whose cancer is no longer being controlled by other forms of chemotherapy.

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