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We acknowledge: the patients who consented to provide material for this study; Donna Bucci and Wacharaphon Vongchucherd of The Alliance NCTN Biorepository and Biospecimen Resource for sample processing and storage services; and Lisa J. Sterling of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center for data management. This work was supported by National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute grants CA180821 and CA180882 (to the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology), CA196171, CA077658, CA180850, CA180861, CA140158, CA016058, and the Leukemia Clinical Research Foundation. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
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CJW, A-KE, RB, AdlC and CDB contributed to the study design and to the data interpretation; CJW, A-KE, RB, KM, AdlC and CDB wrote the manuscript; CJW, A-KE, LKG and MB performed laboratory-based research; JK performed statistical analysis; AJC, KM, JEK, BLP, ESW, RMS and CDB were involved directly or indirectly in the care of patients and/or sample procurement. All authors read and agreed on the final version of the manuscript.
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Walker, C., Eisfeld, AK., Genutis, L. et al. No evidence for microsatellite instability in acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 31, 1474–1476 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2017.97
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