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Cutaneous presentation of hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma—a potential mimicker of primary cutaneous gamma-delta T-cell lymphoma

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    Arti Karpate, Carmen Barcena, Bettina Bisig & Laurence de Leval

  2. Department of Dermatology, Hôpital de Beaumont, University Hospital Lausanne, 4th floor, room 437, avenue de Beaumont 29, 1011, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Karpate, A., Barcena, C., Hohl, D. et al. Cutaneous presentation of hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma—a potential mimicker of primary cutaneous gamma-delta T-cell lymphoma. Virchows Arch 469, 591–596 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-016-2006-x

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