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WYETH JAPAN OBTAINS APPROVAL FOR ANTI-AML AGENT MYLOTARG
July 29, 2005
Wyeth Japan announced on July 25 that it has obtained approval for Mylotarg, a proprietary preparation of gemtuzumab ozogamicin, from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Mylotarg is a calicheamicin-conjugated humanized anti-CD33 monoclonal antibody indicated for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). AML is the most frequent leukemia in adults.
Japan Corporate News Network (http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=10567)
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