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Oncology

Cost-effectiveness of axicabtagene ciloleucel versus tisagenlecleucel for the treatment of 3L + relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma in the United States: incorporating longer survival results

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Pages 230-239 | Received 23 Nov 2023, Accepted 11 Jan 2024, Published online: 13 Feb 2024

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