CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2017; 38(02): 244-247
DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_112_16
Letters to Editor

Primary Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma of the Breast: A Rare Case and Review of Literature

Dhruv Pankaj Mehta
Department of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
,
Pushpak Chirmade
Department of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
,
Asha S Anand
Department of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
,
Sonia Parikh
Department of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Publication History

Article published online:
06 July 2021

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