Article: FDA Approves Expanded Labeling for Campath(R) to Include First-line Treatment for Leading Form of Adult Leukemia.

Study Data Demonstrated Improved Progression-free Survival with Campath

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and WAYNE, N.J., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genzyme Corp. and Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for Campath(R) (alemtuzumab) and granted regular approval for single-agent Campath for the treatment of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). Campath was initially approved in 2001 under accelerated approval regulations and the FDA has determined that the study results submitted in the sBLA fulfill the post- marketing commitment to ...

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