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Editorial
. 2008 Apr 5;336(7647):732-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39490.692627.80.

Follow-up of children who survive cancer

Meriel Jenney, Gill Levitt
Editorial

Follow-up of children who survive cancer

Meriel Jenney et al. BMJ. .

Abstract

Should be individually tailored but may not be necessary for all

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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