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Cattaneo, C., Almici, C., Borlenghi, E. et al. A case of acute promyelocytic leukaemia following mitoxantrone treatment of multiple sclerosis. Leukemia 17, 985–986 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402887
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