International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 85, Issue 3 , Pages 281-282 , June 2004

Pregnancy in chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with alpha interferon

Received 23 September 2003 ,Revised 14 November 2003 ,Accepted 19 November 2003.

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PII: S0020-7292(03)00518-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2003.11.014

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 85, Issue 3 , Pages 281-282 , June 2004