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MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 26 /CNW/ - Lymphoma Foundation Canada (LFC) applauds Ontario's recent decision to publicly fund Rituxan (rituximab) in combination with Fludarabine-based chemotherapy for patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). "Lymphoma Foundation Canada applauds the Ontario government for making Rituxan publicly accessible to chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients," said Sue Robson, executive director, Lymphoma Foundation Canada. "Rituxan is the standard of care for CLL, and this news provides hope for Ontarians living with this disease."