Avoiding collateral mortality in a pandemic - time to change our mindset in surgical oncology
Ker-Kan Tan1,2, Brendan J Moran3, Michael J Solomon4,5,6
1Department of Surgery, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Nature Reviews. Clinical Oncology
|May 7, 2020
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