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AMSTERDAM and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ~ Robust anti-leukemic activity in CML patients who have become resistant or intolerant to available tyrosine kinase inhibitors ~ 54% major cytogenetic response and 30% major molecular response reported in heavily pre-treated chronic-phase CML patients ~ Data supports ARIAD filing for EMA approval of ponatinib in Europe...

By Auer, Rebecca Infection is the most common cause of neutrophilia, says Dr Rebecca Auer Neutrophilia is an increase in circulating neutrophils above that expected in a healthy individual of the same age, sex, race and physiological status. TMs represents an increase in the neutrophil count above 7.5 ? 1e'/1 and is one of the most frequently observed changes in the FBC. It is usually due either to a redistribution of white cells or an increase hi bone marrow output. Neutrophilia can occur...