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Outcomes of autologous stem cell transplantation in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia

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  1. Neeraj Y. Saini and Romil Patel contributed equally to the manuscript and are equal first authors.

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  1. Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030, USA

    Neeraj Y. Saini, Romil D Patel, Ankur Varma, Qaiser Bashir, Ruby Delgado, Gabriela Rondon, Akash Mukherjee, Uday Popat, Chitra Hosing, Yago Nieto, Partow Kebriaei, Richard E. Champlin & Muzaffar H. Qazilbash

  2. Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, MD Anderson Cancer, Houston, TX, 77030, USA

    Donna M. Weber, Sheeba K. Thomas, Hans C. Lee, Elisabet E. Manasanch, Robert Z. Orlowski & Krina K. Patel

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Saini, N.Y., Patel, R.D., Varma, A. et al. Outcomes of autologous stem cell transplantation in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia. Ann Hematol 98, 2233–2235 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-019-03734-7

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