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Large B-cell Lymphoma Manifesting as an Invasive Cardiac Mass: Sustained Local Remission after Combination of Methotrexate and Rituximab

Yossi Cohen Lymphoma-Leukemia Unit, Department of Hematology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
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Na'el Daas Lymphoma-Leukemia Unit, Department of Hematology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
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Diana Libster Lymphoma-Leukemia Unit, Department of Hematology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
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Dan Gillon Department of Cardiology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
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Aaron Polliack Lymphoma-Leukemia Unit, Department of Hematology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Pages 1485-1487 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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