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Congenital acute myeloid leukemia: challenges and lessons. A 15-year experience from the UK

Katherine Greena Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sneha Tandonb Division of Pediatric Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK
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Mansur Ahmedc Department of Pharmacy, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Wanda Toscanoc Department of Pharmacy, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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David O’Connora Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Philip Ancliffa Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Ajay Voraa Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK;d University College London, London, UK
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Jack Bartrama Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Sujith Samarasinghea Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Sara Ghorashiana Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Vesna Pavasovica Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Anupama Raoa Division of Pediatric Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Pages 688-695 | Received 18 Aug 2020, Accepted 24 Oct 2020, Published online: 23 Nov 2020

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