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Editorial
. 2018 Jan 15;124(2):242-244.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.31137. Epub 2017 Dec 6.

"Epigenetic" modification as therapy for acute myeloid leukemia

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Editorial

"Epigenetic" modification as therapy for acute myeloid leukemia

Charles A Schiffer. Cancer. .
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES

Charles A. Schiffer reports participation in an advisory board for Celgene and participation in data safety and monitoring boards for Pfizer, Ambit, Astellas, Pharmacyclics, Takeda, and Juno outside the submitted work.

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