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Letter

BEACOPP escalated and rituximab in the treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma occurring concurrently with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma

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Pages 2081-2082 | Received 07 Nov 2012, Accepted 21 Dec 2012, Published online: 01 Feb 2013

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