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Strupp, C., Hildebrandt, B., Germing, U. et al. Cytogenetic response to thalidomide treatment in three patients with myelodysplastic syndrome. Leukemia 17, 1200–1202 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402894
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