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SUBSEQUENT EVENT | 9. SUBSEQUENT EVENT Removal of Full Clinical Hold on Imetelstat IND Effective October 31, 2014 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration removed the full clinical hold on our investigational new drug application for imetelstat which enables us to resume clinical development, including initiation of new clinical trials.

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