A subtype of the prototypic karyotype in acute myeloid leukemia t (8; 21) (q22; q22), del 9 (q13; q23)
✍ Scribed by Hossfeld, D. K. ;Higi, M. ;K�hler, S. ;Miller, A. ;Zschaber, R.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1980
- Weight
- 761 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0584
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