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Hematopoietic neoplasms represent a heterogeneous group of malignant hematopoietic disorders such as leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative neoplasm, malignant lymphoma, and plasma cell disease. In younger patients, malignant lymphoma has the highest incidence.
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Segeren, C.M. (2017). Blood and Lymph Node Cancer. In: Reisman, Y., Gianotten, W. (eds) Cancer, Intimacy and Sexuality. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43193-2_22
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