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Impact of COVID-19 on the Management of Children with Hepatoblastoma (HB) In Pakistan: A Single Centre Experience
Anwar
Saadia
Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Child Health Sciences, Children’s Hospital, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
drsdnwr9@gmail.com
Khan
Safia
Pediatric Hematology Oncology and BMT, Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center, Lahore, Pakistan
Faizan
Mahwish
Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Child Health Sciences, Children’s Hospital Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
Ali
Farhana
Department of Pediatric Histopathology, University of Child Health Sciences, Children’s Hospital Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
Imran
Ahmad
Department of Pediatric Radiology, University of Child Health Sciences, Children’s Hospital Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
Saleem
Muhammad
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Child Health Sciences, Children’s Hospital Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
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Covid-19
Hepatoblastoma
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Pandemic
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