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Supported in part by the Fellowship Program of the Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Freiburg Medical Center, Freiburg, Germany (to L Solari), the Research Committee of the University Freiburg, Germany (MER 785/10) (to H Becker) and the German Research Foundation (DFG Lu 429/7-1, CRC 992-C04) (to M Lübbert). We thank Milena Pantic (University of Freiburg Medical Center) for support in the cytogenetic analyses, and the physicians and nursing staff who were involved in patient care.
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LS, FD, CH, MG, SS, HB and ML contributed to the design and analysis of this study; LS, TB and FD carried out laboratory-based analyses; LS, MG, HB and ML were involved in the care of patients; LS, HB and ML wrote this manuscript, and all authors contributed to and agreed on the final version.
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Solari, L., Bauer, T., Dicker, F. et al. A novel recurrent AML1–ETO fusion: tight in vivo association with BCR–ABL1. Leukemia 27, 1397–1400 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2013.53
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