Aggressive NK-cell leukemia: A rare entity with diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Alia Nazarullah; Michelle Don; Yuliya Linhares; Serhan Alkan; Qin Huang

doi:10.1016/j.ehpc.2015.08.001

Aggressive NK-cell leukemia: A rare entity with diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Alia Nazarullah
, Michelle Don
, Yuliya Linhares
, Serhan Alkan
, Qin Huang

Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Human Pathology: Case Reports
Volume	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehpc.2015.08.001
State	Published - Jun 1 2016

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Immunology and Infectious Disease

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