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Editorial
. 2022 May 1;128(9):1727-1729.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.34147. Epub 2022 Feb 24.

Does the Y chromosome play a role for outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia?

Valentino Conter  1 , Martin Schrappe  2 , Gabriele Escherich  3
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Does the Y chromosome play a role for outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia?

Valentino Conter et al. Cancer. .
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Keywords: CNS relapses; acute lymphoblastic Leukemia; childhood; gender; prognosis.

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