Leukemia Research
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 197-199 , March 2003

When what you have is not enough: optimizing cord blood transplantation in adults

  • Jane L. Liesveld

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Received 25 June 2002 ,Accepted 25 June 2002.

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Leukemia Research
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 197-199 , March 2003

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