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Teaching Case

The Hammersmith Hospital hematopathology case of the month: paraspinal B lymphoblastic lymphoma – problems in diagnosis and initial indolent behavior

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Pages 1913-1919 | Received 18 Jul 2010, Accepted 22 Jul 2010, Published online: 21 Sep 2010

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