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. 2020 Apr;21(4):e180.
doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30150-9. Epub 2020 Mar 3.

Risk of COVID-19 for patients with cancer

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Risk of COVID-19 for patients with cancer

Yang Xia et al. Lancet Oncol. 2020 Apr.
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