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Original Articles: Clinical

A prospective study of left ventricle function after treatment with rapid-infusion Rituximab in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

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Pages 1642-1646 | Received 26 Mar 2009, Accepted 11 Jul 2009, Published online: 08 Oct 2009

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