Cytogenetic features and prognosis analysis in Chinese patients with myelodysplastic syndrome: a multicenter study
✍ Scribed by Hong Wang; XiaoQin Wang; XiaoPing Xu; GuoWei Lin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 366 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-5555
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