MarketsandMarkets: Leukemia Therapeutics Market Worth $11.3 Billion by 2020

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The report "Leukemia Therapeutics Market (Acute/Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia & Acute/Chronic Myeloid Leukemia) Pipeline Assessment & Global Market Forecast (2010 - 2020)" analyzes and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in North America, & Europe.

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Leukemia is the cancer of the white blood cells or the bone marrow, which occurs due to an abnormal increase in the count of white blood cells. It is identified by the spread of the diseases (either acute or chronic), and by the type of the blood cell that is affected (lymphocytic or myelocytic). This type of cancer can again be categorized into acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which accounts for about 12%, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) which accounts for 35%, acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) which accounts for 29%, and chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) which accounts for 11% of the total leukemia.

The leukemia therapeutics market [ http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/chronic-lymphocytic-leukemia-223.html ] was valued at $6.3 billion in 2010 and is expected to reach $11.3 billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 3.84% between 2015 and 2020. The market was dominated by chronic myeloid leukemia in 2010. However, in 2020, the market is expected to be equally dominated by acute lymphocytic leukemia and chronic myeloid leukemia, with sales amounting to $3.91 billion and $3.58 billion respectively.

According to WHO, leukemia is expected to be more prominent in the developed world such as North America and European countries due to genetic factor. The other causes such as environmental factor and radiation exposure are also the causative factors of all the types of leukemia.

The U.S. dominates the leukemia drug market in North America with 62% share; whereas Germany dominates the market of Europe with 31.05% share.

The major players in the market include F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (Switzerland), GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited (U.K.), Novartis International AG (Switzerland), Bristol-Myers Squibb (U.S.), Eisai Co. Ltd (Japan), Biogen Idec (U.S.), ERYtech Pharma (France) Celgene Corporation (U.S.), Genmab A/S (Denmark), Cephalon Inc. (U.S.), Clavis Pharma (Norway), and Pfizer Inc. (U.S.).

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