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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2017; 06(01): 035-036
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.202564
Letters to the Editor

Duplicate publication and the need to strengthen editorial policy of the journal

Natasha Das
Director, PFC Pharma Focus India Pvt Ltd., D-62, Sector 2, NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh, India
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