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. 2016 May 27;6(5):e427.
doi: 10.1038/bcj.2016.34.

Busulfan for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms: the Mayo Clinic experience

K Begna  1 , A Abdelatif  1 , S Schwager  1 , C Hanson  2 , A Pardanani  1 , A Tefferi  1
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Busulfan for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms: the Mayo Clinic experience

K Begna et al. Blood Cancer J. .
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