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Clinical Trial
. 2018 Aug 30;132(9):973-976.
doi: 10.1182/blood-2018-06-858597. Epub 2018 Jul 10.

Familial risks of acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms

Amit Sud  1   2 , Subhayan Chattopadhyay  2 , Hauke Thomsen  2 , Kristina Sundquist  3   4   5 , Jan Sundquist  3   4   5 , Richard S Houlston  1   6 , Kari Hemminki  2   3
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Familial risks of acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms

Amit Sud et al. Blood. .
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Cumulative risk for clonal myeloid diseases. (A) Myeloid malignancies overall, (B) myeloproliferative neoplasms, (C) myelodysplastic syndrome, and (D) acute myeloid leukemia.
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