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A multi-institutional experience of autologous stem cell transplantation in North American patients with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma suggests ineffective salvage of relapsed patients

Adrienne A. Phillips Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA; Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, M.D., M.P.H.,
Robert D. Willim Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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David G. Savage Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA; Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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Steven M. Horwitz Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Luis Isola Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Bone Marrow Transplantation Program, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
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Jasmine M. Zain Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA; Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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Owen A. O'connor Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA; Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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Pages 1039-1042 | Received 27 Jan 2009, Accepted 10 Mar 2009, Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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