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Letter

Absence of BRAF and KRAS hotspot mutations in primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma

Philipp D. NagelInstitute of Pathology, University Ulm, Ulm, Germany
,
Fenja M. FeldInstitute of Pathology, University Ulm, Ulm, Germany
,
Stephanie E. WeissingerInstitute of Pathology, University Ulm, Ulm, Germany
,
Albrecht StenzingerInstitute of Pathology, University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Peter MöllerInstitute of Pathology, University Ulm, Ulm, Germany
&
Jochen K. LennerzInstitute of Pathology, University Ulm, Ulm, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2389-2390 | Received 27 Nov 2013, Accepted 16 Dec 2013, Published online: 04 Feb 2014

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