Molecular diagnostics, targeted therapy, and the indication for allogeneic stem cell transplantation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

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Published in Adv Hematol on November 10, 2011

Authors

Anthony Oyekunle1, Torsten Haferlach, Nicolaus Kröger, Evgeny Klyuchnikov, Axel Rolf Zander, Susanne Schnittger, Ulrike Bacher

Author Affiliations

1: Department for Stem Cell Transplantation, University Cancer Center Hamburg (UCCH), 20246 Hamburg, Germany.

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