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MM, MTM, ER, AJ, JS, AW, SH, CC, MB, ES-M, TK, CR, BK, BS, EK, TK, and PB collected, analyzed and interpreted the data. MM, MTM, ER, and PB wrote the manuscript. ER, AJ, JS, AW, TK, CR, BK, BS, EK, TK, and PB enrolled and cared for the patients.
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Merker, M., Meister, M.T., Rettinger, E. et al. Haploidentical allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with high-risk soft tissue sarcomas: results of a single-center prospective trial. Bone Marrow Transplant 53, 891–894 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-018-0088-6
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