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               Local Ethics Committee (LEC)

               A committee representing a hospital or small region responsible for assessing the ethics
               suitability of a clinical protocol for the patients of their region

               Local Segment

               The Local Segment captures further categorization of expenses for local statutory reporting
               as required by international affiliates.

               Lock & Send


               Submitting data in Hyperion Essbase Planning cubes

               Long Range Plan (LRP)

               Long-term financial trajectory of the Company. Now known as SFT.

               Long Term Incentive (LTI)

               A reward designed to improve employees' long-term performance by providing rewards that
               may not be tied to the company's share price.


               LUCID (evaLuationof IUmiliximab in Combination with FCR in patients with relapsed CLL)

               Randomized multi-center study of the anti-CD23 monoclonal antibody lumiliximab in
               combination with FCR, compared with FCR alone

               Lumbar Puncture (LP)

               Medical procedure to extract CSF sample, used to diagnose MS


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               Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

               A noninvasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. MRI
               uses a powerful magnetic field, radio frequency pulses and a computer to produce detailed
               pictures of organs, soft tissues, bone and virtually all other internal body structures.

               Managed Service Provider (MSP)

               A vendor who can provide a range of services.

               Management Cube
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