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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2007; 28(04): 14-17
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1733236
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Clinical and Radiological Features of Paediatric Burkitt’s Lymphoma - A Four Year Study

Bosco JIE
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
,
L Appaji
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
,
K Aruna
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
,
P Raghuram
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
,
Rama Rao C
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
,
A Vidhya
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
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