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"official_title": "A Phase IIIB Multicentre Open Label 54 Weeks Clinical Trial Evaluating Certolizumab Pegol, a PEGylated Fab Fragment of Humanized Antibody to Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNFα) on Endoscopic and Mucosal Healing in Patients Suffering From Active Crohn's Disease.",
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