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Malignancy

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in Late Pregnancy. Successful Treatment with All-Trans-Retinoic Acid (ATRA) and Chemotherapy

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Pages 415-418 | Received 19 Feb 1999, Accepted 23 Jun 1999, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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