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Original Article: Clinical

Philadelphia chromosome mosaicism at diagnosis in chronic myeloid leukemia: Clinical correlates and effect on imatinib mesylate treatment outcome

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Pages 2137-2140 | Received 29 May 2007, Accepted 07 Aug 2007, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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