Progressive Metastatic Sialoblastoma in a Young Child: Challenges in Treatment

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2019; 40(02): 314-315
DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_183_19

Letter to Editor

Shashi Ranjani

Departments of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Health Care Global, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Intezar Mehdi

Departments of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Health Care Global, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

,

Vishal Rao

Departments of Head and Neck Oncology, Health Care Global, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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