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Original Articles

Rituximab, Methotrexate, Carmustine, Etoposide, and Prednisone (RMBVP) for the treatment of relapsed/refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma: a retrospective single-center study

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Pages 627-632 | Received 09 Jun 2021, Accepted 12 Oct 2021, Published online: 10 Nov 2021

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