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Original Articles: Research

Gain of chromosome 2p in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: significant heterogeneity and a new recurrent dicentric rearrangement

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Pages 304-313 | Received 02 Sep 2009, Accepted 28 Nov 2009, Published online: 18 Jan 2010

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