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Accelerated phase of chronic myeloid leukemia presenting as pericardial extramedullary hematopoiesis

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  1. First University Department of Internal Medicine, Laikon Hospital, 11527, G-Athens, Greece

    K. Konstantopoulos, E. Voskaridou, E. Archontis, O. Kosmopoulou, M. Mantzourani & D. Loukopoulos

  2. Department of Pathology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    A. Androulaki, P. Karakitsos & E. Patsouris

  3. Second Propaedentic Department of Surgery, University of Athens, Laikon Hospital, Athens, Greece

    T. Dosios

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Konstantopoulos, K., Androulaki, A., Voskaridou, E. et al. Accelerated phase of chronic myeloid leukemia presenting as pericardial extramedullary hematopoiesis. Ann Hematol 70, 43–45 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01715381

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