19Mar/14

Obinutuzumab Beats Rituximab in CLL – Medscape


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Obinutuzumab Beats Rituximab in CLL
Medscape
The new anti-CD20 antibody obinutuzumab (Gazya) performed better than the older product rituximab (Rituxan) when both were added to chemotherapy in previously untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and comorbidities.
North Shore-LIJ Cancer Institute doctors’ editorial publishedEurekAlert (press release)

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19Mar/14

North Shore-LIJ Cancer Institute doctors' editorial published – EurekAlert (press release)

North Shore-LIJ Cancer Institute doctors’ editorial published
EurekAlert (press release)
Researchers compared the benefits of obinutuzumab with that of another antibody rituximab, which also attacks CD20. Both drugs were combined with the chemotherapy drug chlorambucil. They found that subjects receiving obinutuzumab-chlorambucil had …

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