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Dennis Weisenburger, MD, professor emeritus of hematopathology in UNMC\u2019s Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, was recently featured in The Pathologist<\/em>, where he talked about his career, spent largely at UNMC, and his many contributions to lymphoma research. You can read the \u201cPeer-to-Peer\u201d interview here<\/a>.<\/p>\nmtjiuTezQ<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dennis Weisenburger, MD, professor emeritus of hematopathology in UNMC\u2019s Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, was recently featured in The Pathologist, where he talked about his career, spent largely at UNMC, and his many contributions to lymphoma research. 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