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References

(N.d.-a). Annals of Lymphoma. https://doi.org/10.21037/aol
How common is lymphoma?: Key statistics for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. How Common is Lymphoma? | Key Statistics for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | American Cancer Society. (n.d.). https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/about/key-statistics.html
What is lymphoma?. Lymphoma Action. (n.d.). https://lymphoma-action.org.uk/about-lymphoma/what-lymphoma
Lymphoma. Blood Cancer UK. (n.d.). https://bloodcancer.org.uk/understanding-blood-cancer/lymphoma/

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Asparaginase (Erwinia),

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Doxorubicin Hydrochloride,

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