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Case Reports

Ectopic Primary B Cell Lymphoma of the Thyroid Presenting as an Anterior Mediastinal Mass. A Case Report

F. DemiragDepartment of PathologyView further author information
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E. CakirDepartment of Pathology
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E. AydinDepartment of Chest SurgeryAtatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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S. KayaDepartment of Chest SurgeryAtatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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N. AkyurekDepartment of Pathology, Gazi University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 802-804 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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