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Incidence of second neoplasia in patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with chlorambucil maintenance chemotherapy

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Pages 2314-2320 | Received 27 Mar 2006, Accepted 06 Jun 2006, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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