Study of patients diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia treated with STI 571 (Gleevec) in Ecuador
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Ecuatoriana de Medicina y Ciencias Biológicas
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2477-9148,2477-9113
DOI: 10.26807/remcb.v28i1-2.196