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Original Article

CD38 Expression Correlates with Adverse Biological Features and Predicts Poor Clinical Outcome in B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Giovanni D'arena Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pellegrino Musto Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Nicola Cascavilla Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Matteo Dell'olio Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Nicola di Renzo Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Gianni Perla Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Lucia Savino Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Mario Carotenuto Division of Hematology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo delta Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Pages 109-114 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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