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Mutational Analysis and Overcoming Imatinib Resistance in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with Novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

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Mauro, M.J. Mutational Analysis and Overcoming Imatinib Resistance in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia with Novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors. Curr. Treat. Options in Oncol. 8, 287–295 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11864-007-0036-y

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