Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 159-160 , February 2012

New Hope for Mobilization Failures . . . Again

  • John F. DiPersio

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: John F. DiPersio, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Siteman Cancer Center, 660 S. Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO.

Received 14 December 2011 ,Accepted 14 December 2011.

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 Financial disclosure: See Acknowledgments on page 160.

PII: S1083-8791(11)01140-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2011.12.578

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 159-160 , February 2012