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Recurrent pericardial effusion after treatment for primary effusion lymphoma-like lymphoma: an autopsied case

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Kagoya, Y., Takahashi, T., Yoshimoto, T. et al. Recurrent pericardial effusion after treatment for primary effusion lymphoma-like lymphoma: an autopsied case. Ann Hematol 90, 219–220 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-010-0975-4

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