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Disappearance of double minute chromosomes with MYC amplification in relapsed acute myeloid leukemia after stem cell transplantation

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  1. Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology, Department of Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Japan

    Katsuya Yamamoto, Kimikazu Yakushijin, Keiji Kurata, Yukinari Sanada, Shinichiro Kawamoto, Hiroshi Matsuoka & Hironobu Minami

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Yamamoto, K., Yakushijin, K., Kurata, K. et al. Disappearance of double minute chromosomes with MYC amplification in relapsed acute myeloid leukemia after stem cell transplantation. Int J Hematol 101, 423–425 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12185-015-1757-5

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