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De novo CD5+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a distinct subset with adverse features, poor failure-free survival and outcome with conventional therapy

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Pages 161-163 | Received 04 Sep 2009, Accepted 09 Sep 2009, Published online: 28 Oct 2009

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