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A convenient prognostic score consisting of the Glasgow prognostic score and serum lactate dehydrogenase predicts clinical outcome in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

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Pages 2460-2463 | Received 05 Dec 2015, Accepted 10 Jan 2016, Published online: 17 Feb 2016

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