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Original Article

Therapy Related Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Leukemia with no “Unfavourable” Cytogenetic Findings have a Good Response to Intensive Chemotherapy: A Report on 15 Cases

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Pages 117-125 | Received 12 Oct 1990, Accepted 01 Feb 1991, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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