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Nishihori, T., Hassoun, Y., Zhang, L. et al. High-dose melphalan produces favorable response in a patient with multiple myeloma and coexisting essential thrombocythemia with JAK2 mutation. Bone Marrow Transplant 49, 148–149 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2013.117
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