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Original Articles

Ibrutinib discontinuation and associated factors in a real-world national sample of elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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Pages 2286-2295 | Received 28 Feb 2023, Accepted 02 Sep 2023, Published online: 23 Oct 2023

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