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Geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) just before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation predicts transplant outcomes in patients older than 50 years with acute myeloid leukemia in complete remission

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Konishi, T., Doki, N., Kishida, Y. et al. Geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) just before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation predicts transplant outcomes in patients older than 50 years with acute myeloid leukemia in complete remission. Ann Hematol 98, 1799–1801 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-019-03668-0

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