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Published in: Annals of Hematology 12/2018

01-12-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of an 86-year-old patient with acute myeloid leukaemia with acute promyelocytic-like morphology and uncommon RARA fusion variant

Authors: Roberto Castelli, Valentina Rossi, Matteo Giovanni della Porta, Riccardo Schiavon, Marco Barchiesi, Laura Cicconi, Francesco Lo Coco

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 12/2018

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Title
Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of an 86-year-old patient with acute myeloid leukaemia with acute promyelocytic-like morphology and uncommon RARA fusion variant
Authors
Roberto Castelli
Valentina Rossi
Matteo Giovanni della Porta
Riccardo Schiavon
Marco Barchiesi
Laura Cicconi
Francesco Lo Coco
Publication date
01-12-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-018-3377-7

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