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Nathan Hale Fowler, MD, on Follicular Lymphoma: Ibrutinib Plus Rituximab Study Results

2015 ASH Annual Meeting

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Nathan Hale Fowler, MD, of MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses a multicenter trial in which ibrutinib plus rituximab was administered to treatment-naive patients with follicular lymphoma (Abstract 470).



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