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MLL-aberrant leukemia: complete cytogenetic remission following treatment with a histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi)

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  1. Division of Haematology and Medical Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Kate L. Burbury, Michael J. Dickinson & H. Miles Prince

  2. Cancer Immunology Research, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Mark J. Bishton & Ricky W. Johnstone

  3. University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Jeffrey Szer & H. Miles Prince

  4. Department of Clinical Haematology & BMT Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

    Jeffrey Szer

  5. Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Locked Bag 1 A’Beckett Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 8006, Australia

    Kate L. Burbury

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Burbury, K.L., Bishton, M.J., Johnstone, R.W. et al. MLL-aberrant leukemia: complete cytogenetic remission following treatment with a histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi). Ann Hematol 90, 847–849 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-010-1099-6

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