Keywords
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Disseminate Intravascular Coagulation
- Minimal Residual Disease
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Tomlinson, D. (2005). Leukemia. In: Tomlinson, D., Kline, N.E. (eds) Pediatric Oncology Nursing. Pediatric Oncology, vol 22. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26784-0_1
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