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Letter to the Editor

Extramedullary myeloid tumour of the stomach and duodenum presenting without acute myeloblastic leukemia: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

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Pages 159-162 | Received 02 Sep 2007, Accepted 20 Sep 2007, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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