Childhood orbital soft tissue sarcoma in xeroderma pigmentosum with good tolerance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Pediatr Blood Cancer

Department of Medical Oncology, Dr. B.R.A. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

Published: December 2013

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