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Altouri, S., Allan, D., Atkins, H. et al. Total body irradiation (18 Gy) without chemotherapy as conditioning for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in refractory acute myeloid leukemia. Bone Marrow Transplant 55, 1454–1456 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-020-0799-3
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