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Letters to the Editor

Gilteritinib vs salvage chemotherapy in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: number needed to treat for clinical outcomes per a secondary analysis of the ADMIRAL trial

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Pages 762-764 | Received 24 Sep 2021, Accepted 26 Oct 2021, Published online: 08 Nov 2021

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