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Different mechanisms may be responsible for the occurrence of relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). As a consequence, treatment schedules for relapse should take into account the possible or assumed mechanism with the aim of attempting to develop adequate treatment strategies.
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Henze, G., Buchmann, S., Fengler, R., Hartmann, R. (1987). The BFM Relapse Studies in Childhood ALL: Concepts of Two Multicenter Trials and Results after 21/2 Years. In: Büchner, T., Schellong, G., Hiddemann, W., Urbanitz, D., Ritter, J. (eds) Acute Leukemias. Haematology and Blood Transfusion / Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion, vol 30. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71213-5_22
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