Challenges for cancer patients returning home during SARS-COV-19 pandemic after medical tourism - a consensus report by the emirates oncology task force
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Cancer
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1471-2407
DOI: 10.1186/s12885-020-07115-6