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Prognostic value of minimal residual disease by real-time quantitative PCR in acute myeloid leukemia with CBFB-MYH11 rearrangement: the French experience

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This study was supported by the North-West Canceropole (Onco-Hematology Axis) and the Fondation de France (Leukemia Committee).

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Guièze, R., Renneville, A., Cayuela, JM. et al. Prognostic value of minimal residual disease by real-time quantitative PCR in acute myeloid leukemia with CBFB-MYH11 rearrangement: the French experience. Leukemia 24, 1386–1388 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.112

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