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Mast cell leukemia: a report of ten cases

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  1. Istituto di Ematologia, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo Francesco Vito, 1, 00168, Rome, Italy

    Caterina Giovanna Valentini, Giuseppe Leone & Livio Pagano

  2. Istituto di Ematologia L. e A. Seragnoli, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

    Michela Rondoni & Giovanni Martinelli

  3. Divisione di Ematologia, Ospedale S. Gerardo, Monza, Italy

    Enrico Maria Pogliani

  4. Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Ospedale S. Martino, Genova, Italy

    Maria Teresa Van Lint

  5. Divisione di Ematologia, Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

    Chiara Cattaneo

  6. Divisione di Ematologia, Ospedale Niguarda Ca’ Granda, Milan, Italy

    Laura Marbello

  7. Istituto di Ematologia, Università “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

    Alessandro Pulsoni & Fiorina Giona

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Valentini, C.G., Rondoni, M., Pogliani, E.M. et al. Mast cell leukemia: a report of ten cases. Ann Hematol 87, 505–508 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-007-0430-3

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