Gender Equity in Oncology: Past, Present, and Future!

Sharada Mailankody; Jyoti Bajpai

doi:10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_137_20

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, Inhaltsverzeichnis

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2020; 41(02): 163-165
DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_137_20

Original Article

Gender Equity in Oncology: Past, Present, and Future!

Sharada Mailankody

Department of Medical Oncology, Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka

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Jyoti Bajpai

Department of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra

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