Early death rate in acute promyelocytic leukemia remains high despite all-trans retinoic acid
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- 4 August 2011
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- Published by American Society of Hematology in Blood
- Vol. 118 (5), 1248-1254
- https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2011-04-346437
Abstract
The incidence of early death in a large population of unselected patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) remains unknown because of the paucKeywords
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