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Letter to the Editor

The effectiveness of interferon-α combined with imatinib in patient with chronic myeloid leukemia harboring T315I BCR-ABL1 mutation

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Pages 3018-3019 | Received 27 Nov 2017, Accepted 13 Feb 2018, Published online: 04 Apr 2018

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