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Leukemia Research and Treatment
Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 410291, 2 pages
doi:10.4061/2011/410291
Letter to the Editor

Myeloid Sarcoma: The Clinician's Point of View

M. Malagola,1 M. Tiribelli,2 D. Russo,1 A. Candoni,2 G. Visani,3 and A. Isidori3

1Department of Hematology, University of Brescia, P.le Spedali Civili 1, 25123 Brescia, Italy
2Division of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant, Azienda University Hospital, Santa Maria della Misericordia Square, 33100 Udine, Italy
3Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Center, Marche Nord Hospital, Via Lombroso 1, 61122 Pesaro, Italy

Received 27 January 2011; Accepted 10 February 2011

Copyright © 2011 M. Malagola et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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