Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 119-124 , June 2007

Risk assessment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

  • Alois Gratwohl (Professor)

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PII: S1521-6926(06)00080-6

doi: 10.1016/j.beha.2006.10.011

Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 119-124 , June 2007