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Original Articles: Clinical

Prognostic impact of t(1;19)/ TCF3–PBX1 in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the context of Berlin–Frankfurt–Münster-based protocols

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Pages 1215-1221 | Received 26 Jan 2011, Accepted 18 Feb 2011, Published online: 03 May 2011

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