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Letters to the Editor

The first case of acute T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia containing the e19a2 BCR-ABL1 transcript: a durable molecular response using imatinib-based chemotherapy

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Pages 1262-1264 | Received 01 Aug 2016, Accepted 06 Sep 2016, Published online: 05 Oct 2016

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