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Research Article

Non-gastric advanced mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma has worse prognosis than gastric MALT lymphoma even when treated with rituximab-containing chemotherapy

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Pages 1928-1933 | Received 03 Aug 2012, Accepted 26 Nov 2012, Published online: 08 Jan 2013

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