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Mar 19
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Tazemetostat Withdrawl and RECITE

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Tazemetostat is withdrawn from the market due to a risk of secondary malignancies. RECITE asks if romiplostim improves platelet counts for patients on oxaliplatin-based regimens with thrombocytopenia. Spoiler - yes it does, but does that make a difference? Check out the Oncology Insights Newsletter: www.kelleycpharmd.com/newsletter-oncopharm 
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