Reply To: Assessment of Liver and Spleen Stiffness in Patients With Myelofibrosis Using FibroScan and Shear Wave Elastography.

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Oncohematology Division and Oncohematology Unit of the Elderly IRCCS Ca' Granda Foundation - Policlinico Maggiore Hospital University of Milan Milan, Italy Oncohematology Division IRCCS Ca' Granda Foundation - Policlinico Maggiore Hospital University of Milan Milan, Italy Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit IRCCS Ca' Granda Foundation - Policlinico Maggiore Hospital University of Milan Milan, Italy Hematopathology Service Division of Pathology Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation University of Milan and IRCCS Ca' Granda Foundation - Policlinico Maggiore Hospital Milan, Italy Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit IRCCS Ca' Granda Foundation - Policlinico Maggiore Hospital University of Milan Milan, Italy Oncohematology Division IRCCS Ca' Granda Foundation - Policlinico Maggiore Hospital University of Milan Milan, Italy.

Published: September 2016

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