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Original Articles: Clinical

Pre-transplant 18FDG-PET predicts outcome in lymphoma patients treated with high-dose sequential chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation

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Pages 727-733 | Received 21 Sep 2007, Accepted 24 Dec 2007, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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