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Sustained molecular response with imatinib in a leukemic form of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome in relapse after allograft

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Rose, C., Dupire, S., Roche-Lestienne, C. et al. Sustained molecular response with imatinib in a leukemic form of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome in relapse after allograft. Leukemia 18, 354–355 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403229

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