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Research Article

Thymic extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue: a gene methylation study

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Pages 1742-1746 | Received 05 Jul 2012, Accepted 08 Jan 2013, Published online: 16 Feb 2013

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