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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2006; 27(03): 4-5
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1733169
Editorial

Chemotherapy for Cervical Cancer

Lalit Kumar
Department of Medical Oncology, Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 110029, India
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