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CD5 expression is potentially predictive of poor outcome among biomarkers in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma receiving rituximab plus CHOP therapy.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Nov 2008
Ennishi D, Takeuchi K, Yokoyama M, Asai H, Mishima Y, Terui Y, Takahashi S, Komatsu H, Ikeda K, Yamaguchi M, Suzuki R, Tanimoto M, Hatake K
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BACKGROUND: Several biomarkers indicating poor prognosis have been reassessed in patients receiving rituximab combination chemotherapy for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). However, few studies have investigated outcome in relation to a combination of these biomarkers. In addition, no large-scale studies have reassessed the outcome of patients with CD5-positive DLBCL treated with rituximab. PATIENTS AND...
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