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Second allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) results in outcome similar to that of first HSCT for patients with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia

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This work was supported by the Deutsche José Carreras Leukämie-Stiftung e.V., München, Germany, and the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Bonn, Germany. We thank the affected individuals and their families who participated in this study, the physicians who referred the patients, Mrs A Fischer for data management; I Baumann, S Fenu, G Kerndrup and E van Wering for reference review of morphology, B Beverloo, O Haas, J Harbott, K Michalova, L Sainati and B Schlegelberger for reference review of cytogenetic studies.

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Yoshimi, A., Mohamed, M., Bierings, M. et al. Second allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) results in outcome similar to that of first HSCT for patients with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia. Leukemia 21, 556–560 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404537

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