Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2009; 134(39): 1953-1955
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1237539
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Einsatz multimodaler Therapiekonzepte im frühen Stadium des follikulären Lymphoms

Multimodal treatment for early-stage follicular lymphomaM. Witzens-Harig1 , K. Herfarth2
  • 1Medizinische Klinik V, Universitätsklinik Heidelberg
  • 2Abteilung Radioonkologie & Strahlentherapie, Radiologische Klinik, Universitätsklinik Heidelberg
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Publication History

eingereicht: 13.5.2009

akzeptiert: 3.9.2009

Publication Date:
16 September 2009 (online)

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Prof. Dr. Klaus Herfarth

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