Salvage treatment for children with refractory first or second relapse of acute myeloid leukaemia with gemtuzumab ozogamicin: results of a phase II study
β Scribed by Christian M. Zwaan; Dirk Reinhardt; Martin Zimmerman; Henrik Hasle; Jan Stary; Batia Stark; Michael Dworzak; Ursula Creutzig; Gertjan J.L. Kaspers; on behalf of the International BFM Study Group on Paediatric AML
- Book ID
- 108676609
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 148
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1048
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