Phase II study of low-dose decitabine in combination with imatinib mesylate in patients with accelerated or myeloid blastic phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia
β Scribed by Yasuhiro Oki; Hagop M. Kantarjian; Vazganush Gharibyan; Dan Jones; Susan O'Brien; Srdan Verstovsek; Jorge Cortes; Gail M. Morris; Guillermo Garcia-Manero; Jean-Pierre J. Issa
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 109
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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