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Letters to the Editor

Comprehensive genomic characterization dissects the complex biology of a case of synchronous Burkitt lymphoma and myeloid malignancy with shared hematopoietic ancestry

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Pages 992-995 | Received 30 May 2017, Accepted 24 Jul 2017, Published online: 09 Aug 2017

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