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Letter

Spontaneous remission of chemo-immunotherapy related, non-transplant Epstein–Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorder in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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Pages 2540-2542 | Received 07 Nov 2012, Accepted 31 Jan 2013, Published online: 08 Mar 2013

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