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Persistent complete molecular remission after nilotinib and graft-versus-leukemia effect in an acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient with cytogenetic relapse after allogeneic stem cell transplantation
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Merante, S., Colombo, A., Calatroni, S. et al. Nilotinib restores long-term full-donor chimerism in Ph-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia relapsed after allogeneic transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 44, 263–264 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2009.6
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