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Value of ultrasound assessment of sarcopenia in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a prospective study Cover

Value of ultrasound assessment of sarcopenia in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a prospective study

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|Jul 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2025-0036 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 301 - 310
Submitted on: Dec 18, 2024
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Accepted on: Apr 11, 2025
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Published on: Jul 8, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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