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Susanibar Adaniya, S., Stadtmauer, E.A. & Cohen, A.D. CAR T cell therapy for multiple myeloma: What have we learned?. Leukemia 36, 1481–1484 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-022-01539-8
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