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Use of hydroxyurea and a-interferon in chronic myeloid leukemia during pregnancy: a case report

  • C. Baykal1
  • N. Zengin2
  • F. Coskun3
  • N. Giiler2
  • A. Ayhan4,*,

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turkey

2Department of Medical Oncology, Turkey

3Department of Anesthesiology, Turkey

4Hacettepe University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo20000189 Vol.21,Issue 1,January 2000 pp.89-90

Published: 10 January 2000

*Corresponding Author(s): A. Ayhan E-mail:

Keywords

Chronic myeloid leukemia;P regnancy; Hydroxyurea;a -interferon

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C. Baykal,N. Zengin,F. Coskun,N. Giiler,A. Ayhan. Use of hydroxyurea and a-interferon in chronic myeloid leukemia during pregnancy: a case report. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2000. 21(1);89-90.

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