Renal Infiltration of Follicular Lymphoma
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Follicular Lymphoma
The article entitled “Renal Infiltration of Follicular Lymphoma”, written by Petkovic et al. and published in one of the recent issues of your journal, was quite interesting [1]. Here we would like to emphasize some relevant points. Extranodal disease is relatively common; any organ may be involved. The most common sites of extranodal disease include the bone marrow, skin, gastrointestinal trac...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Hematology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1300-7777
DOI: 10.4274/tjh.2014.0013