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We acknowledge Prof Dr Jacques van Dongen and Prof Dr Robert Arceci for their expert advice on the treatment of this patient. We thank Dr Charles Mullighan for helpful discussions and Ingrid Vogelaar, Christian Gilissen and Eugène Verwiel for technical assistance. We thank the members of the Genomic Disorders Group Nijmegen and the Radboud Genomics Technology Center for their technical support. EW is a KWF fellow from the Dutch Cancer Society (KUN2012-5366), AH is supported by the Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development (ZonMW 916-12-095) and RPK is funded by Stichting Kinderen Kankervrij (KiKa project 150).
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Waanders, E., Hebeda, K., Kamping, E. et al. Independent development of lymphoid and histiocytic malignancies from a shared early precursor. Leukemia 30, 955–958 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2015.193
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