Seminars in Hematology
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 252-258 , October 2007

Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

  • Eduardo Olavarria

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Eduardo Olavarria, MD, PhD, Catherine Lewis Centre, Haematology Department, Hammersmith Hospital., Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK.

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doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2007.08.003

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 252-258 , October 2007