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Twenty-year follow-up of a randomized trial comparing intraosseous and i.v. BM transplantation

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We thank the Staff of the Centre for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for compassionate and competent care of the patients. We also thank Inger Holmström for expert help in preparation of the manuscript. This study was supported by grants to OR from the Swedish Cancer Foundation (12 0506), the Swedish Research Council (K2011-64X-05971-31-6), the Children’s Cancer Foundation (PROJ12/021), Stockholm County Council, the Stockholm Cancer Foundation and Karolinska Institutet.

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  1. Haematology Centre, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

    H Hägglund

  2. Division of Therapeutic Immunology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

    M Remberger & O Ringden

  3. Centre for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation (CAST), Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

    M Remberger & O Ringden

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Hägglund, H., Remberger, M. & Ringden, O. Twenty-year follow-up of a randomized trial comparing intraosseous and i.v. BM transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 49, 1541–1542 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2014.184

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