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Letters to the Editor

Lack of JAK2 activating non-synonymous mutations in diffuse large B-cell tumors: JAK2 deregulation still unexplained

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Pages 397-399 | Received 20 Jun 2012, Accepted 26 Jun 2012, Published online: 17 Aug 2012

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