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Original Articles: Clinical

A phase II study of alemtuzumab, fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin (Campath-FCD) in peripheral T-cell lymphomas

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Pages 447-455 | Received 02 Oct 2009, Accepted 22 Dec 2009, Published online: 08 Feb 2010

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