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Research Article

Plasma Level of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-α) Correlates with Leukocytosis and Biological Features of Leukemic Cells, but not Treatment Response of Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

M. P. Potapnev Belarussian Research Center for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, P.0. Lesnoye, Minsk District, 223052, Belarus
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N. V. Petyovka Research Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Minsk, Belarus
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M. V. Belevtsev Belarussian Research Center for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, P.0. Lesnoye, Minsk District, 223052, Belarus
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V. P. Savitskiy Belarussian Research Center for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, P.0. Lesnoye, Minsk District, 223052, Belarus
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N. V. Migal Belarussian Research Center for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, P.0. Lesnoye, Minsk District, 223052, Belarus
Pages 1077-1079 | Published online: 24 Feb 2012

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