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Brief Report

Therapeutic efficacy of RAS inhibitor trametinib using a juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia patient-derived xenograft model

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Received 03 Nov 2023, Accepted 29 Feb 2024, Published online: 22 Apr 2024

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