Clinical and economic aspects of the use of rituximab in non- Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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  • Camila Bezerra Melo Figueirêdo
  • Joelma Rodrigues de Souza
  • Daniel Handerson Galindo Soares
  • Virginia Maria Barros de Lorena
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1Laboratory of Drug’s Technology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, 2Department of Physiology and Pathology, Center of Health Sciences, Federal University of Paraíba, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil, 3Secretariat of Public Health of Sertânia, Sertânia, PE, Brazil, 4Department of Immunology, Center of Research Aggeu Magalhães, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Recife, PE, Brazil

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تاریخ انتشار 2014