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Role of complexity of variant Philadelphia chromosome in chronic myeloid leukemia in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy

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ZG and SH designed the study, collected and analyzed data, and wrote the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Gong, Z., Zheng, L., Tang, Z. et al. Role of complexity of variant Philadelphia chromosome in chronic myeloid leukemia in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy. Ann Hematol 96, 501–504 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-016-2892-7

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