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This study was supported by European Leukemianet, AIRC (Associazione Italiana per la Rierca sul Cancro), AIL (Associazione Italiana contro le Leucemie), Progetto Regione-Università 2010–2012 (L Bolondi), FP7 Next Generation Sequencing for Personalized Therapy of Leukemia (NGS-PTL) project and project for conceptual development of research organization (00023736) from the Ministry of Health of Czech Republic. We would like to thank the Interlaboratory RObustness of Next-generation sequencing (IRON) Phase II study group members for helpful discussions on the deep sequencing assay.
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SS designed the research, performed experiments, analyzed and interpreted results, and wrote the paper; CDB performed the experiments, and analyzed and interpreted results; KMP, CV and MM performed experiments; CP, DR, PB, AI, AV, SC, RF, EA and FS provided patient samples and clinical data; AK and TH provided vital technical and bioinformatics support for the development of the DS assay; MC, MB and GM coordinated the clinical and research team activities and supervised the study. All authors gave final approval for submission.
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SS served as a consultant for Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Ariad; KMP received research funding and honoraria from Novartis and Bristol-Myers Squibb; AK was a former employee of the Munich Leukemia Laboratory (MLL), is now an employee of Astra Zeneca, UK, and has received honoraria from Roche diagnostics; TH is part owner of the MLL; MB and GM served as consultants for and received honoraria from Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ariad and Pfizer. The remaining authors declare no conflict of interest.
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Soverini, S., De Benedittis, C., Papayannidis, C. et al. Clinical impact of low-burden BCR-ABL1 mutations detectable by amplicon deep sequencing in Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients. Leukemia 30, 1615–1619 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2016.17
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