Increased lymphoblast-like cells following umbilical cord blood stem cell transplantation do not predict recurrent acute leukemia [8]

Leukemia

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2171-2172

  McKenna, D H ^a   Rupp, C ^a   Wagner, J ^a   McGlennen, R ^a   Hirsch, B ^a   Dolan, M ^a   Burger, S ^a   Hanson, M ^a   Jaszcz, W ^a   Nguyen, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LYMPHOBLAST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0036798081     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2402603     Document Type: Letter

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