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Letter

Bone marrow involvement as initial presentation of CD8 cytotoxic peripheral T-cell lymphoma with CD20 coexpression and relatively indolent clinical course

Yizhuo ZhangDepartment of Hematolgoy, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Therapy, Tianjin 300060, PR China
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Ling ZhangDepartments of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine, Malignant Hematology, and Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Xin JinDepartment of Hematolgoy, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Therapy, Tianjin 300060, PR China
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Haifeng ZhaoDepartment of Hematolgoy, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Therapy, Tianjin 300060, PR China
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Xishan HaoDepartment of Hematolgoy, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Therapy, Tianjin 300060, PR China
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Deniz PekerDepartments of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine, Malignant Hematology, and Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
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Sheng WeiDepartments of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine, Malignant Hematology, and Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
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Lubomir SokolDepartments of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine, Malignant Hematology, and Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
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Lynn MoscinskiDepartments of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine, Malignant Hematology, and Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
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Pages 1113-1116 | Received 18 Apr 2012, Accepted 20 Aug 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2012

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