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The combination of thymosin and methylprednisolone for the treatment of a patient with colonic ulcers, subcutaneous nodules, and pleural effusion after dasatinib treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia

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Pages 941-943 | Received 30 Dec 2009, Accepted 04 Feb 2010, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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