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FDA approves Polivy in lymphoma indications

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FDA has approved polatuzumab vedotin-piiq (Polivy) with a rituximab product, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone (R-CHP) for adult patients who have previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified, or high-grade B-cell lymphoma, and who have an International Prognostic Index score of 2 or greater.

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