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Gupta, V., Xu, W., Keng, C. et al. The outcome of intensive induction therapy in patients ⩾70 years with acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 21, 1321–1324 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404655
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