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Letter to the Editor

A case of primary cutaneous natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type, directly invading to the heart

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Pages 1008-1011 | Received 19 Dec 2007, Accepted 23 Jan 2008, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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