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Letter to the Editor

Characteristics and outcome of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia in hepatitis C virus-positive patients

Dr Stefano Molica Medical Oncology Unit, Department of Hematology/Oncology, Azienda Ospedaliera Pugliese-Ciaccio, Catanzaro, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rosanna Mirabelli Medical Oncology Unit, Department of Hematology/Oncology, Azienda Ospedaliera Pugliese-Ciaccio, Catanzaro, Italy
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Demetrio Misuraca Medical Oncology Unit, Department of Hematology/Oncology, Azienda Ospedaliera Pugliese-Ciaccio, Catanzaro, Italy
Pages 2421-2423 | Received 25 Apr 2006, Accepted 29 May 2006, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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