Blood Reviews
Volume 22, Issue 5 , Pages 261-281 , September 2008

Immunodeficiency-associated lymphomas

  • Huy Tran

      Affiliations

    • Department of Haematology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland, 4102, Australia
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  • Jamie Nourse

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Immunohaematology Lab, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Floor I, CBCRC Building, 300 Herston Rd, Brisbane, 4006, Queensland, Australia
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  • Sara Hall

      Affiliations

    • Department of Haematology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland, 4102, Australia
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  • Michael Green

      Affiliations

    • Genomics Research Centre, Gold Coast Campus, Griffith University, PMB 50 Gold Coast Mail Centre, Queensland, 9726, Australia
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  • Lyn Griffiths

      Affiliations

    • Genomics Research Centre, Gold Coast Campus, Griffith University, PMB 50 Gold Coast Mail Centre, Queensland, 9726, Australia
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  • Maher K. Gandhi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Haematology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland, 4102, Australia
    • Clinical Immunohaematology Lab, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Floor I, CBCRC Building, 300 Herston Rd, Brisbane, 4006, Queensland, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Clinical Immunohaematology Lab, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Floor I, CBCRC Building, 300 Herston Rd, Brisbane, 4006, Queensland, Australia. Tel.: +61 7 3845 3792; fax: +61 7 3845 3510.

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Blood Reviews
Volume 22, Issue 5 , Pages 261-281 , September 2008