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Brentuximab vedotin-induced peripheral neuropathy: looking at microtubules

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Mariotto, S., Ferrari, S. & Monaco, S. Brentuximab vedotin-induced peripheral neuropathy: looking at microtubules. J Neurooncol 137, 665–666 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-018-2743-6

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