Comparison of acute myeloid leukemia patients at MD Anderson: 1982-1986 vs 1992-1996

Leukemia

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1997-1998

  Hoff, P M ^a   Pierce, S ^a   Estey, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER GENETICS; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031465877     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2400856     Document Type: Editorial

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