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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2015; 36(03): 186-188
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.166753
INDIA’S FIGHT AGAINST CANCER

Institutional external peer review: A unique National Cancer Grid initiative

D. Raghunadharao
Department of Medical Oncology, Homi Bhabha Cancer Institute, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
,
Ravi Kannan
Department of Surgical Oncology, Cachar Cancer Centre, Silchar, Assam, India
,
Chitra Hingnekar
Department of Medical Administration, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
D. K. Vijaykumar
Department of Surgical Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala, India
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C. S. Mani
Department of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Research and Relief Trust, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
,
Sarbani Ghosh-Laskar
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Sumeet Gujral
Department of Pathology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Suresh Chaudhari
Department of Medical Physics, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Sukdev Nayak
Department of Palliative Care Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India
,
Rajesh Dikshit
Department of Epidemiology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Rajendra A. Badwe
10Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
C. S. Pramesh
10Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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