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Molecular remission of FLT3-ITD+ positive AML relapse after allo-SCT by acute GVHD in addition to sorafenib

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Krüger, W., Hirt, C., Kiefer, T. et al. Molecular remission of FLT3-ITD+ positive AML relapse after allo-SCT by acute GVHD in addition to sorafenib. Bone Marrow Transplant 47, 137–138 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2011.7

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