Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma patients from ethnic minority groups in an equal access healthcare system
Holger W. Auner
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJiri Pavlu
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorRichard Szydlo
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorChrissy Giles
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorEd Kanfer
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorDonald Macdonald
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorDavid Marin
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorDragana Milojkovic
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorKatayoun Rezvani
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJohn M. Goldman
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJane F. Apperley
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorOla Landgren
2 MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, London, UK, and
Search for more papers by this authorAmin Rahemtulla
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorHolger W. Auner
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJiri Pavlu
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorRichard Szydlo
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorChrissy Giles
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorEd Kanfer
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorDonald Macdonald
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorDavid Marin
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorDragana Milojkovic
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorKatayoun Rezvani
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJohn M. Goldman
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJane F. Apperley
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorOla Landgren
2 MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College London, London, UK, and
Search for more papers by this authorAmin Rahemtulla
1 Centre for Haematology, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK,
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