Primary pulmonary lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell type
Journal Title: Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής - Year 2008, Vol 25, Issue 5
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Authors and Affiliations
K. KONSTANTOUDAKIS, C. FLOUDAS, S. THEOTOKOGLOU, P. KATSARONIS, N. SIPSAS, A. SMIRNIS
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