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New Products: Cancer Genetics' MatBA-CLL/SLL Test

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Cancer Genetics this week launched an updated version of its MatBA-CLL/SLL test for mature B-cell neoplasms, which provides greater clarity of risk and outcomes for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma.

According to the Rutherford, NJ-based company, its microarray-based test now reports information on twenty genomic sites, enabling the stratification of CLL and SLL patients into three distinct risk categories: favorable, intermediate, and unfavorable.

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