Leukemia Research
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 233-234 , February 2005

Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis induced by imatinib mesylate (Gleevec) therapy

Received 14 May 2004

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doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2004.05.015

Leukemia Research
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 233-234 , February 2005