Lymphomas and leukemias in the relatives of patients with mycosis fungoides
β Scribed by Mark H. Greene; Harlan A. Pinto; Jeffrey A. Kant; Kathleen Siler; Eric C. Vonderheid; Stanford I. Lamberg; Nancy A. Dalager
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 433 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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