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Predictors and outcomes associated with hydroxyurea sensitivity in acute myeloid leukemia patients with high hyperleukocytosis

Marco CerranoHématologie Adulte, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France; ;Department of Oncology, Division of Hematology, AOU Città Della Salute e Della Scienza di Torino, Turin, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1666-3100
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Valérie SeegersInstitut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest - Paul Papin, Direction de la Recherche clinique et de l'innovation, Angers, France;
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Emmanuel RaffouxHématologie Adulte, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Florence RabianHématologie Adulte, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Marie SébertHématologie Seniors, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Raphael ItzyksonHématologie Adulte, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Virginie LemialeMedical Intensive Care Unit, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Lionel AdèsHématologie Seniors, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Nicolas BoisselHématologie Adolescents et Jeunes Adultes, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France
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Hervé DombretHématologie Adulte, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Elie AzoulayMedical Intensive Care Unit, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France;
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Etienne LenglinéHématologie Adulte, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 737-740 | Received 17 Aug 2019, Accepted 16 Oct 2019, Published online: 11 Nov 2019

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