Review
An update in pediatric oncology
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Review
An update in pediatric oncology
Pediatr Dent.
1990 Feb.
Abstract
Although childhood malignancies are rare, they represent the most common cause of death from disease in children less than 15 years old. Fortunately, the outlook for children with cancer has been improving steadily as newer methods of diagnosis, staging, and treatment are developed.
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