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Chromosome abnormalities in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)

✍ Scribed by Dr. H. Van Den Berghe; A. Louwagie; A. Broeckaert Van Orshoven; G. David; R. Verwilghen; J. L. Michaux; G. Sokal

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1979
Tongue: English
Weight: 397 KB
Volume: 43
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197902)43:2<558::aid-cncr2820430223>3.0.co;2-6

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