Leukemia Research
Volume 26, Issue 11 , Pages 993-996 , November 2002

Comparison of cytogenetics with FISH in 40 myelodysplastic syndrome patients

Received 8 October 2001 ,Accepted 18 February 2002.

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Leukemia Research
Volume 26, Issue 11 , Pages 993-996 , November 2002