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Microdose α-interferon shows clinical and antiangiogenic effect in extramedullary myeloid tumor: a case report

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  2. University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

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Piccaluga, P., Visani, G., Isidori, A. et al. Microdose α-interferon shows clinical and antiangiogenic effect in extramedullary myeloid tumor: a case report. Leukemia 17, 986–987 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402904

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