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Letter

Lack of association of IDH1, IDH2 and DNMT3A mutations with outcome in older patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated with hypomethylating agents

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Pages 1925-1929 | Received 09 Aug 2013, Accepted 09 Oct 2013, Published online: 04 Feb 2014

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