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Genzyme Withdraws Bioenvision's European Filing of Evoltra(R) in Elderly AML Patients
Date:3/19/2008

nding the current product label into adult AML. Preliminary data has been accepted for presentation at ASCO this spring and a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for clofarabine is expected to be filed in the second half of this year. It is possible that data from this study also could be considered for part of a new filing with EMEA.

Evoltra is currently indicated for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in pediatric patients who have relapsed or are refractory to at least two prior regimens. The withdrawal of the European application of Evoltra in adult AML has no consequences for patients enrolled in current clinical trials or compassionate use programs.

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One of the world's leading biotechnology companies, Genzyme is dedicated to making a major positive impact on the lives of people with serious diseases. Since 1981, the company has grown from a small start-up to a diversified enterprise with more than 10,000 employees in locations spanning the globe and 2007 revenues of $3.8 billion. In 2007, Genzyme was chosen to receive the National Medal of Technology, the highest honor awarded by the President of the United States for technological innovation.

With many established products and services helping patients in nearly 90 countries, Genzyme is a leader in the effort to develop and apply the most advanced technologies in the life sciences. The company's products and services are focused on rare inherited disorders, kidney disease, orthopaedics, cancer, transplant, and diagnostic testing. Genzyme's commitment to innovation continues today with a substantial development program focused on these fields, as well as immune disease, infectious disease, and other areas of unmet medical need.

This press release contains forward-looking statements, including the expected results of the data generated from clofarabine clinical trials, the presentation and use of this data to support regulatory filings, and t
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