Improved cytoreductive potential of plateletapheresis in the treatment of thrombocythemia: a single center study

Bela Balint; Mirjana Pavlović; Gordana Ostojić; Dušan Vučetić; Milena Todorović

doi:10.2298/VSP190219042B

Bela Balint Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Department of Medical Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia
Mirjana Pavlović Florida Atlantic University, Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Florida, USA
Gordana Ostojić Military Medical Academy, Institute for Transfusiology and Hemobiology, Belgrade, Serbia
Dušan Vučetić Military Medical Academy, Institute for Transfusiology and Hemobiology, Belgrade, Serbia
Milena Todorović Faculty of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2298/VSP190219042B

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Author Biography

Bela Balint, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Department of Medical Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia

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