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Case Report

Complete response in a critically ill patient with ALK-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma treated with single agent brentuximab-vedotin

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Pages 279-283 | Received 17 Aug 2015, Accepted 22 Jan 2016, Published online: 18 Feb 2016

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