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Markman, M. Progression-free survival versus overall survival as the primary end point in anticancer drug trials: Increasingly relevant impact of therapy following progression. Curr Oncol Rep 11, 1–2 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-009-0001-y
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