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. 2018 Jul;103(7):e300-e303.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2017.182006. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

and predictors of infection among patients prior to treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a Danish nationwide cohort study

Michael Asger Andersen  1 , Casper Tabassum Eriksen  1 , Christian Brieghel  1 , Jorne Lionel Biccler  2 , Caspar da Cunha-Bang  1 , Marie Helleberg  3 , Carsten Utoft Niemann  4
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and predictors of infection among patients prior to treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a Danish nationwide cohort study

Michael Asger Andersen et al. Haematologica. 2018 Jul.
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Cumulative incidence for all outcomes. Aalen-Johansen cumulative incidence estimates for the three outcomes stacked on top of each other. Each patient could only have one event, that being whichever came first. Thus, infections subsequent to treatment and vice versa were not included. Time zero is the time of diagnosis for all patients.
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