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Understanding the validity of self-reported positive family history of lymphoma in extended families to facilitate genetic epidemiology and clinical practice

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Pages 1110-1118 | Received 08 Jan 2007, Accepted 25 Feb 2007, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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