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This work was supported by the Programme Hospitalier de Recherche Clinique (CHU Lille), the Association de Recherche Contre le Cancer and the Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer (Comité du Nord).
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Kelaidi, C., Ades, L., Chevret, S. et al. Late first relapses in APL treated with all-trans-retinoic acid- and anthracycline- based chemotherapy: the European APL group experience (APL 91 and APL 93 trials). Leukemia 20, 905–907 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404158
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