Status of the Curability of Childhood Cancers: The University of Texas System Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute 24th Annual Clinical Conference on CancerJan Van Eys, Margaret P. Sullivan, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute |
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Introduction of Heath Memorial Award Recipient | 3 |
Definitions and Scope | 19 |
Criteria for Functional Cure of Cancer | 27 |
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