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Analysis of the Deviations in the Diagnosis and Treatment Trajectories of Children with Cancer in Low-income Countries and Their Impact on Outcomes: A Comparative Study Between US and Guatemala

Institution: 
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Researcher(s): 
Lenka Ilcisin
Grant Type: 
POST Program Grants
Year Awarded: 
2013
Type of Childhood Cancer: 
Rhabdomyosarcoma

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