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Rounding rituximab dose to nearest vial size

Samit Patel1, Ann Le

  • 1Stanford Hosiptal and Clinics, Stanford, CA, USA. SaPatel@stanfordmed.org

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice : Official Publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners
|November 2, 2012
PubMed
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Rituximabroundingvial size

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