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Original Articles: Clinical

Risk of second primary malignancies and survival of adult patients with polycythemia vera: A United States population-based retrospective study

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Pages 129-133 | Received 21 Mar 2015, Accepted 03 Jul 2015, Published online: 01 Sep 2015

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