Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 8 , Pages 2501-2503 , October 2004

Evolving transplant options for multiple myeloma: Autologous and nonmyeloablative allogenic

  • J. Gibson

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to John Gibson, Institute of Haematology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Australia
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  • P.J. Ho
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  • D. Joshua

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PII: S0041-1345(04)00714-6

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.06.033

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 8 , Pages 2501-2503 , October 2004

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