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Letter to the Editor

Translocation (18;22)(q21;q11.2) in B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders: a report of six cases

Perla Britos-FrancoDepartment of Hematology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Barcelona, Spain
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Ines Rodríguez-HernándezDepartment of Hematology, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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José-Tomás NavarroDepartment of Hematology, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Isabel GranadaDepartment of Hematology, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Gustavo TapiaDepartment of Pathology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Barcelona, Spain
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Jordi JuncàDepartment of Hematology, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Josep-Maria RiberaDepartment of Hematology, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Fuensanta MilláDepartment of Hematology, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Pages 789-792 | Received 15 Aug 2013, Accepted 21 May 2014, Published online: 17 Jul 2014

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