Favorable prognosis associated with hyperdiploidy in children with acute lymphocytic leukemia correlates with extra chromosome 6. A pediatric oncology group study
โ Scribed by J. F. Jackson; J. Boyett; J. Pullen; B. Brock; R. Patterson; V. Land; M. Borowitz; D. Head; W. Crist
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 625 KB
- Volume
- 66
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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