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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2008; 29(03): 28-30
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.51422
Letter to the Editor

Extramedullary granulocytic sarcoma

Sayan Kundu
Department of Radiotherapy, Medical College Hospital, Kolkata-700073, India
,
S Chatterjee
Department of Radiotherapy, Medical College Hospital, Kolkata-700073, India
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D Mondol
Department of Radiotherapy, Medical College Hospital, Kolkata-700073, India
,
A Dastidar
Department of Radiotherapy, Medical College Hospital, Kolkata-700073, India
,
A Roy
Department of Radiotherapy, Medical College Hospital, Kolkata-700073, India
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