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Fatal pneumonitis after treatment with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in a patient with metastatic breast cancer in complete remission

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    Michael Mark & Beat Thürlimann

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Mark, M., Thürlimann, B. Fatal pneumonitis after treatment with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in a patient with metastatic breast cancer in complete remission. Med Oncol 29, 1477–1478 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12032-011-0002-1

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