Burkitt lymphoma as fourth neoplasia in a patient affected by Cowden Syndrome with a novel PTEN germline pathogenic variant

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Eugenio Galli
Catholic University of Sacred Heart
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2839-916X
Francesco D’Alò
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Ematologia. Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Ematologia e Trapianto di cellule staminali emopoietiche

Annarosa Cuccaro
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Ematologia e Trapianto di cellule staminali emopoietiche

Eleonora Alma
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Ematologia. Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Ematologia e Trapianto di cellule staminali emopoietiche

Elena Maiolo
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Ematologia. Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Ematologia e Trapianto di cellule staminali emopoietiche

Fulvia Brugnoletti
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Medicina Genomica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Genetica Medica

Luigi Maria Larocca
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Anatomia Patologica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Anatomia Patologica

Marcella Zollino
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Medicina Genomica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Genetica Medica

Andrea Paolo Bacigalupo
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Ematologia. Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Ematologia e Trapianto di cellule staminali emopoietiche

Stefan Hohaus
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Istituto di Ematologia. Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCSS, Ematologia e Trapianto di cellule staminali emopoietiche

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Burkitt Lymphoma, Cowden Syndrome

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Jun 28, 2020
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Galli, E. (2020) “Burkitt lymphoma as fourth neoplasia in a patient affected by Cowden Syndrome with a novel PTEN germline pathogenic variant”, Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 12(1), p. e2020034. doi: 10.4084/mjhid.2020.034.
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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2020): Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, 2020
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