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We thank M. Robinson for thoughtful discussion and formatting support. We also acknowledge the work of Sandra Loaiza, head of operations at the John Goldman Stem Cell Facility and David Slade, data manager at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. AJI is supported by a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Lectureship, and AJI and JFA acknowledges support from the NIHR and Imperial Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).
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AJI, JP and RS conceived, designed, performed the research and wrote the manuscript. PW, SL, FF and DB collected and collated data, and AJI and RS performed statistical analysis. PCM, ENM and EYF performed MRD analysis. RP, DM, EO and JFA provided guidance on the research strategy. All authors reviewed and edited the manuscript.
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Innes, A.J., Woolley, P., Szydlo, R.M. et al. Complete remission with incomplete count recovery (CRi) prior to allogeneic HCT for acute myeloid leukaemia is associated with a high non-relapse mortality. Leukemia 34, 667–670 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-019-0572-z
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