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Azacytidine failure revisited: an appraisal based on real life data from the MDS registry of the Hellenic Myelodysplastic Syndrome Study Group (HMDS).

Azacytidine failure revisited

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Received: April 3, 2019
Accepted: June 1, 2019
Published: June 25, 2019
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“Azacytidine failure revisited: an appraisal based on real life data from the MDS registry of the Hellenic Myelodysplastic Syndrome Study Group (HMDS).: Azacytidine failure revisited” (2019) Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 11(1), p. e2019045. doi:10.4084/mjhid.2019.045.