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mini-BEAM

Posted By: sm on 2007-08-07
In Reply to: chemotherapy question - PAMT~MDM

Subject: mini-BEAM

Could the R stand for rituximab? Never heard of R-mini-Beam but maybe they are adding rituximab to regimen.


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