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Lymphoma and lymphoblastic leukemia

De Novo MYC and BCL2 Double-hit B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (BCP-ALL) in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Associated With Poor Prognosis

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Pages 535-547 | Received 16 Jul 2015, Accepted 24 Aug 2015, Published online: 11 Nov 2015

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