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Genetic variation in tumor necrosis factor and risk of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma: differences between subgroups in Swedish patients

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Pages 1563-1566 | Received 18 Mar 2010, Accepted 07 May 2010, Published online: 25 Jun 2010

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