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Breast Lymphoma Associated With Breast Implants: Two Case-reports and a Review of the Literature

Guylaine Gaudet Department of Adult Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Jonathan W. Friedberg Department of Adult Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Andrew Weng Department of Pathology, Hematopathology Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Geraldine S. Pinkus Department of Pathology, Hematopathology Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Arnold S. Freedman Department of Adult Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Pages 115-119 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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