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Original Articles: Clinical

Routine bone marrow biopsy is not necessary in the staging of patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma in the 18F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography era

Simon E. RichardsonDepartment of Hematology
,
Jagoda SudakDepartment of Hematology
,
Victoria WarbeyDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
,
Alan RamsayDepartment of Histopathology, University College London Hospital, London, UK
&
Christopher J. McNamaraDepartment of HematologyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 381-385 | Received 31 May 2011, Accepted 18 Aug 2011, Published online: 24 Oct 2011

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