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The CALGB studies described in this report were chaired by Drs Ted Lee, Jonathan E Kolitz, Maria R Baer, and Michael A Caligiuri, and the statistical analyses were performed by Richard K Dodge and Stephen L George.
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This paper is part of a series of keynote addresses to be published in Leukemia. They were presented at the Acute Leukemia Forum, San Francisco, 19 April 2002: Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Immunex Corporation. Supported in part by Grants CA-14599, CA-31946, and CA-33601 from the National Cancer Institute.
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Larson, R. Is modulation of multidrug resistance a viable strategy for acute myeloid leukemia?. Leukemia 17, 488–491 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402809
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