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Research Article

Individualized tumor response testing profile has a prognostic value in childhood acute leukemias: multicenter non-interventional long-term follow-up study

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Pages 1256-1262 | Received 22 Jul 2012, Accepted 14 Oct 2012, Published online: 21 Nov 2012

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