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Original Articles: Clinical

The effect of R-CHOP dose reduction on overall survival of elderly patients with DLBCL – comparative study

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Pages 904-910 | Received 27 Feb 2017, Accepted 30 Jul 2017, Published online: 22 Aug 2017

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