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Original Article

Use of high-dose cytarabine and L-asparaginase as consolidation therapy for childhood acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia

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Pages 193-195 | Received 13 Sep 1985, Accepted 30 Oct 1985, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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