A pre-consensus conference on the question of screening infants for neuroblastoma was held in Lyon, December 7-8, 1997. It was convened by the Association pour le De Β΄pistage du Neuroblastome and with the support of the Centre d'Γtudes, d'Γchanges et de Recherche Rho Λne-Alpes-Canada-Quebec of the C
Screening of Infants and Mortality Due to Neuroblastoma
β Scribed by Woods, William G.; Gao, Ru-Nie; Shuster, Jonathan J.; Robison, Leslie L.; Bernstein, Mark; Weitzman, Sheila; Bunin, Greta; Levy, Isra; Brossard, Josee; Dougherty, Geoffrey; Tuchman, Mendel; Lemieux, Bernard
- Book ID
- 121858301
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 346
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0096-6762
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