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Research Article

Clinical impact of in vitro cellular drug resistance on childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Taiwan

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Pages 1536-1542 | Received 01 Sep 2011, Accepted 13 Jan 2012, Published online: 01 Mar 2012

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