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Prince, H., Schenkel, B. & Mileshkin, L. Assessing response rates in clinical trials of treatment for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma: a study of bortezomib and thalidomide. Leukemia 21, 818–820 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404573
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