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We thank the patients and families who participated in the trials, the physicians and nurses of all hospitals, and cytomorphologists and cytogeneticists for their input in performing the studies. We also thank I Janotova for data management. This study was supported in part by the Czech Ministry of Education (MSM0021620813).
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Stary, J., Jabali, Y., Trka, J. et al. Long-term results of treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the Czech Republic. Leukemia 24, 425–428 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2009.255
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