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This work was supported by grants from the Associazione Italiana Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC) (to AN), the Ministero della Sanità to Ospedale Maggiore IRCCS and MURST 1999 No. 9906038391–010.
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Intini, D., Baldini, L., Lombardi, L. et al. A novel mutation involving the carboxy terminal region of the FGFR3 gene in a multiple myeloma patient with t(4;14). Leukemia 16, 1201–1202 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402502
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