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Salvage chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplant in primary refractory diffuse large B-cell

Ashley Rosko1, Hillard M Lazarus

  • 1Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Leukemia & Lymphoma
|December 22, 2011
PubMed
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