Thursday, 6 September 2012

Bosulif approved for rare leukemia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved bosulif for the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), a condition primarily afflicting older individuals.

CML "causes a person's bone marrow to produce an enzyme that triggers development of abnormal white blood cells"; bosulif aids in blocking the effects of this enzyme.

To read more about these findings, click here.

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