
Opinion|Videos|August 8, 2024
Adverse Event Profile and Management of Imetelstat
Author(s)Mikkael Sekeres, MD
Dr Sekeres discusses the adverse event profile and AE management of imetelstat.
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Please discuss the adverse event profile and AE management of imetelstat (telomerase inhibitor).
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