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. 2020 May;21(5):621-622.
doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30220-5. Epub 2020 Apr 3.

Preparedness for COVID-19 in the oncology community in Africa

Verna Vanderpuye  1 , Moawia Mohammed Ali Elhassan  2 , Hannah Simonds  3
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Preparedness for COVID-19 in the oncology community in Africa

Verna Vanderpuye et al. Lancet Oncol. 2020 May.
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