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This study was supported by Grant UU 2000–2278 of the Dutch Cancer Society, KWF.
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Stralen, E., Leguit, R., Begthel, H. et al. MafB oncoprotein detected by immunohistochemistry as a highly sensitive and specific marker for the prognostic unfavorable t(14;20) (q32;q12) in multiple myeloma patients. Leukemia 23, 801–803 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.284
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