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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2014; 03(01): 078-082
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.126548
SOUTH ASIA UPDATE

Overview of pediatric oncology and hematology in Myanmar

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  • Jay Halbert

    Department of Pediatrics, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
    Maternal and Child Health Care in Myanmar NGO, London

  • Aye Aye Khaing

    Pediatric Hemato Oncology Unit, Yangon Children′s Hospital, Yangon

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31 December 2020

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