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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This study was supported in part by grants from the Pardee Foundation,
Midland, MI; the American Cancer Society (CH-33); the Pediatric Oncology
Group (CA29281), and Stop Children's Cancer of Florida.
We thank Drs. Paul Thomas (Brooke Army Medical Center), Penny Koch
(Montreal Children's Hospital), and Donald Norris (Cleveland Clinic) for
referring patients, and the staff of the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at the
University of Florida. We are also grateful to John Kemshead of the Imperial
Cancer Research Fund in London for generously providing the MAbs and to
John Ugelstad of the Norwegian Institute of Technology in Trondheim for
kindly providing the paramagnetic microspheres.
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