A Novel Case of Penile Gangrene in a Patient Treated with Ibrutinib for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

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Published in Case Rep Oncol Med on November 23, 2016

Authors

William Paul Skelton Iv1, Neeka N Akhavan1, Zachary A Taylor1, Thu-Cuc Nguyen2, Hassan Hassan3, Tabitha N Townsend4, Prajwol Pathak5, Gaurav Trikha4, Nam H Dang4, Long H Dang4, Azka Ali1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
2: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA.
3: Cancer Specialists of North Florida, Saint Augustine, FL, USA.
4: Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
5: Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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