P-0226 Colorectal Cancer as a Second Malignancy in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia – Incidence and Treatment Tactics
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1016/s0923-7534(20)30152-6