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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;18(1):7-10.
doi: 10.1200/OP.21.00320. Epub 2021 Aug 6.

Applying Hospital Readmissions to Oncology: A Square Peg in a Round Hole?

Arthur S Hong  1   2 , Ethan A Halm  1   2
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Editorial

Applying Hospital Readmissions to Oncology: A Square Peg in a Round Hole?

Arthur S Hong et al. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 Jan.
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Conflict of interest statement

Arthur S. HongHonoraria: Medscape (I)Consulting or Advisory Role: Janssen (I), AbbVie (I)Speakers' Bureau: Janssen (I), AbbVie (I)Travel, Accommodations, Expenses: Janssen (I), AbbVie (I)No other potential conflicts of interest were reported.

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