Twenty Years’ Experience in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Philadelphia Chromosome—Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in the Nagoya Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group
✍ Scribed by Hiroatsu Iida; Hiroshi Sao; Kenjiro Kitaori; Seiichi Gotoh; Makoto Yazaki; Seiji Kojima; Atsushi Wakita; Yasuo Morishima; Yoshihisa Kodera; Yoshihisa Morishita
- Publisher
- Carden Jennings Publishing
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0925-5710
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