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Areas with high soil percolation by herbicides have higher incidence of low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphomas

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  1. Division of Hematology, Department of Oncology, Transplants and Advances in Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Rita Fazzi, Daniele Focosi & Mario Petrini

  2. Division of Oncology, Azienda Ospedaliera Lucca, Lucca, Italy

    Chiara Manetti

  3. Institute for Study and Cancer Prevention, ISPO, Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Florence, Italy

    Lucia Miligi & Alessandra Benvenuti

  4. Scuola Superiore di Studi Universitari e Perfezionamento Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy

    Enrico Bonari

  5. Division of Genetics, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Roberto Barale

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Fazzi, R., Manetti, C., Focosi, D. et al. Areas with high soil percolation by herbicides have higher incidence of low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Ann Hematol 89, 941–943 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-009-0898-0

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