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PIK3CA mutations are mutually exclusive with PTEN loss in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

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  1. Department of Human Cancer Genomic Research, Research Centre, King Fahad National Center for Children's Cancer & Research, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    J Abubaker, P P Bavi, S Al-Harbi, A K Siraj, S Uddin & K Al-Kuraya

  2. Department of Pathology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Abubaker, J., Bavi, P., Al-Harbi, S. et al. PIK3CA mutations are mutually exclusive with PTEN loss in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Leukemia 21, 2368–2370 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404873

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