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Matthew J. Matasar, MD, on Indolent NHL: New Data on Copanlisib Plus Rituximab

AACR Annual Meeting 2021

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Matthew J. Matasar, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses phase III results of the CHRONOS-3 trial, which showed that copanlisib plus rituximab led to a 48% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared with placebo plus rituximab in patients with relapsed indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Abstract CT001).



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