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Research Articles

Cutaneous adverse reactions linked to targeted anticancer therapies bortezomib and lenalidomide for multiple myeloma: new drugs, old side effects

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Pages 1-6 | Received 18 Dec 2012, Accepted 14 Mar 2013, Published online: 02 May 2013

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