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Unusual presentation of multiple pathologic bone fractures in a patient with gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

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  1. Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

    Sung-Hsin Kuo & Ann-Lii Cheng

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

    Sung-Hsin Kuo, Hwei-Fang Tien & Ann-Lii Cheng

  3. Department of Nuclear Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

    Ruoh-Fang Yen

  4. Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

    Chung-Wu Lin

  5. Cancer Research Center, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

    Sung-Hsin Kuo & Ann-Lii Cheng

  6. Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yunlin, Taiwan

    Sung-Hsin Kuo

  7. Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes, Taipei, Taiwan

    Li-Tzong Chen & Ann-Lii Cheng

  8. Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Rd, Taipei, Taiwan

    Sung-Hsin Kuo

  9. Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Rd, Taipei, Taiwan

    Ann-Lii Cheng

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Kuo, SH., Yen, RF., Lin, CW. et al. Unusual presentation of multiple pathologic bone fractures in a patient with gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma. Ann Hematol 89, 431–436 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-009-0809-4

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