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Case Series and Review of Hematological and Non-Hematological Malignancies in Aging Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in the Hydroxyurea Era

Sanaa Rizka Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research, Department of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USAView further author information
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David J. Axelrodb Division of Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USAView further author information
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Rasaq Olaosebikanc Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Samir K. Ballasa Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research, Department of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7566-1466View further author information
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Pages 303-306 | Received 18 Jun 2020, Accepted 19 Jul 2020, Published online: 02 Dec 2020

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