Seven-year response to imatinib as initial treatment versus re-treatment in Chinese patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia in the chronic phase
โ Scribed by Hao Jiang; Shan-Shan Chen; Bin Jiang; Qian Jiang; Ya-Zhen Qin; Yue-Yun Lai; Xiao-Jun Huang
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-5555
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