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Safety and efficacy of pegfilgrastim compared to granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) supporting a dose-intensive, rapidly cycling anti-metabolite containing chemotherapy regimen (Hyper-CVAD) for lymphoid malignancy

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Pages 1813-1817 | Received 15 Aug 2005, Accepted 25 Jan 2006, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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