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1: Cancer Cell. 2004 Dec;6(6):547-52.Click here to read Links

Focus on myeloproliferative diseases and myelodysplastic syndromes.

Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA. rvanetten@tufts-nemc.org

PMID: 15607959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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