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Salvage therapy with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine for refractory and relapsed pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis: an updated nationwide survey in Japan

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The authors thank the physicians-in-chief of all institutes that participated in this survey.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima, Japan

    Maki Taniguchi & Takehiko Doi

  2. Children’s Cancer Center, National Center for Child Health and Development, 2-10-1 Okura, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, 157-8535, Japan

    Kenichi Sakamoto & Yoko Shioda

  3. Department of Pediatrics, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

    Ko Kudo

  4. Department of Pediatrics, Osaka Red Cross Hospital, Osaka, Japan

    Hisanori Fujino

  5. Department of Pediatrics, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan

    Kazuko Kudo

  6. Department of Pediatrics, Jichi Medical University School of Medicine, Shimotsuke, Japan

    Akira Morimoto

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Taniguchi, M., Sakamoto, K., Shioda, Y. et al. Salvage therapy with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine for refractory and relapsed pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis: an updated nationwide survey in Japan. Int J Hematol 113, 461–463 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12185-020-03073-8

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