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Letter to the Editor

Characterization and significance of the Philadelphia negative/BCR-ABL1 positive rearrangement or masked Philadelphia translocation in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: a single-center study

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Pages 189-193 | Received 28 Jan 2019, Accepted 15 Jul 2019, Published online: 07 Aug 2019

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