Acute Leukemia in Adult Hispanic Americans: a Large-population Study

Overview

Journal Blood Cancer J

Date 2016 Oct 15

PMID 27740629

Citations 10

Authors

R Swords

J Sznol

R Elias

J Watts

A Zelent

E Martin

F Vargas

S Bethel-Ellison

E Kobetz

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