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Favorable outcomes for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in elderly patients with NPM1-mutated and FLT3-ITD-negative acute myeloid leukemia

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  1. Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA

    Ibrahim Aldoss, Ryotaro Nakamura, Amandeep Salhotra, Anthony S. Stein, Vinod Pullarkat, Stephen J. Forman & Guido Marcucci

  2. Department of Computational & Quantitative Medicine, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA

    Dongyun Yang

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Designated the study, IA, RN and GM; Data collection, IA and DY; Analysis, IA, DY, RN, AS, VP, ASS, SJF and GM, Writing, IA, RN and GM; Review & Editing, all authors.

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Aldoss, I., Nakamura, R., Yang, D. et al. Favorable outcomes for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in elderly patients with NPM1-mutated and FLT3-ITD-negative acute myeloid leukemia. Bone Marrow Transplant 55, 473–475 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-019-0553-x

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