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Original Article: Clinical

The incidence of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma among human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 carriers in Japan

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Pages 1806-1812 | Received 04 Jul 2014, Accepted 08 Sep 2014, Published online: 21 Jan 2015

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